thumb|Gysyr dagh in Oghuz
Oghuz District () is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the north of the country in the Shaki-Zagatala Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Shaki, Qabala, Agdash, and the Russian Republic of Dagestan. Its capital and largest city is Oghuz. As of 2020, the district had a population of 44,700.
Population
According to the report of the State Statistics Committee, the total number of population in 2010 was 37,000. In 2018, this indicator increased by 7,000 people.
{| class="wikitable"
|+The population of regions (at the beginning of the year, thsd. persons)
! colspan="2" |According to the 2009 census
|-
!Number
!%
!Number
!%
|-
|Total
|36 488
|100.00
|40 284
|100.00
|-
|Azerbaijanis
|29 735
|81.49
|34 296
|85.14
|-
|Lezgins
|5 167
|14.16
|4 831
|11.99
|-
|Meskhetian Turks
|1 021
|2.80
|805
|2.00
|-
|Russians
|200
|0.55
|142
|0.35
|-
|Jews people
|179
|0.49
|85
|0.21
|-
|Udi people
|104
|0.29
|74
|0.18
|-
|Kurds
|...
|...
|21
|0.05
|-
|Tatars
|33
|0.09
|5
|0.01
|-
|Ukrainians
|17
|0.05
|...
|...
|-
|Avars
|3
|0.01
|...
|...
|-
|Others
|24
|0.07
|25
|0.06
|}
Monuments
There are 27 clubs including 1 district, 3 rural culture houses, Central Election Committee and its 31 branches, regional History-Ethnography Museum, H.Aliyev museum, children's music school, cultural park in Oghuz district. There are 39 historical and cultural monuments in the region, of which 32 were registered and taken under state protection, as well as included in the list of historical and cultural monuments approved by the decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan on August 2, 2001. 17 of these monuments (of which 15 are archaeological, 2 are sculptural) are of national importance, and 15 (of which 13 are sculptural, 2 are archaeological) are of local importance.
