List of cities in Azerbaijan

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List of cities in Azerbaijan

This is a list of cities in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan is a country in the South Caucasus region, situated at the crossroads of Southwest Asia and Southeastern Europe.[1] As of 2013, Azerbaijan has 78 cities, including 10 cities of republican subordination, 67 district-level cities, and 1 special legal status city. These are followed by 260 urban-type settlements and 4,252 villages.[2]

Map of Azerbaijan

Cities in Azerbaijan

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Baku, capital of Azerbaijan
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Ganja City’s Ganja State Philharmonic Hall
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Sumgait
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Lankaran
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Mingachevir
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Nakhchivan
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Road sign at the entrance to Agsu
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Qusar's Shahdag Mountain Resort
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A view of Sharur from the air

There are 78 urban settlements in Azerbaijan with the official status of a city (Azerbaijani: şəhər):

Most populous Azerbaijani cities

List of ten cities, including the capital Baku, with the largest urban population in 2018.[5] [6]

More information Rank, Azerbaijani ...
RankAzerbaijaniCityPopulationImageDescription
1 Bakı Baku 2,277,500 Thumb Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea. It is located 28 meters below sea level, which also makes it the lowest lying national capital in the world.
2 Sumqayıt Sumgait 343,100 Thumb Sumgait is the second-largest city and seaport in Azerbaijan.
3 Gəncə Ganja 332,600 Thumb Ganja is the third-largest city in Azerbaijan and the largest city outside the Baku metropolitan area.
4 Xırdalan Xırdalan 120,000 Thumb Xırdalan is a city between Baku and Sumgait.
5 Mingəçevir Mingachevir 104,500 Thumb Mingachevir is a city in the north of the country.
6 Naxçıvan Nakhchivan 93,700 Thumb
7 Lənkəran Lankaran 87,900 Thumb Lankaran is a city in the south on the coast of the Caspian Sea.
8 Şirvan Shirvan 85,800 Thumb Shirvan is located along the Kura river.
9 Şəki Shaki 65,100 Thumb Shaki is a city known for its rich history.
10 Yevlax Yevlakh 61,200
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