Aghjabadi
Place in Azerbaijan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aghjabadi (Azerbaijani: Ağcabədi) is a city in and the capital of the Aghjabadi District of Azerbaijan. It is situated in central Azerbaijan.
Aghjabadi
Ağcabədi | |
|---|---|
 Agjabedi Olympic Complex | |
  Aghjabadi  Aghjabadi | |
| Coordinates: 40°03′10″N 47°27′41″E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| District | Aghjabadi |
| Founded | 1962 |
| City status | 1965 |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 43,000[2] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| AZ 0400 | Postal code |
| Area code | +994 113 |
| Vehicle registration | 04 |
| Website | agcabedi-ih |
In Armenian, the city was historically known as Beghamej (Armenian: Բեղամէջ, romanized: Beġamēǰ).[3]
- Uzeyir Hajibeyov — composer. He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani classical music and opera. Hajibeyov composed music for the national anthem of Azerbaijan and the state anthem of Azerbaijan SSR. He is the first Muslim author of an opera; People's Artist of USSR (1948).
- Vilayat Guliyev — Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (1999–2004).[4]
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