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]

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Rank	Azerbaijani	City	Population	Description
1	Bakı	Baku	2,277,500	Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. Baku is located 28 meters below sea level, which also makes it the lowest lying national capital in the world. In fact, Baku is also the largest city in the world located below sea level.
2	Sumqayıt	Sumgait	343,100	Second largest city and seaport in Azerbaijan
3	Gəncə	Ganja	332,600	Third largest city in Azerbaijan and the largest city outside the Baku metropolitan area
4	Xırdalan	Xırdalan	120,000	Xırdalan is a city between Baku and Sumgait.
5	Mingəçevir	Mingachevir	104,500	Mingachevir is a city in the north of the country
6	Naxçıvan	Nakhchivan	93,700
7	Lənkəran	Lankaran	87,900	Lankaran is a city in the south on the coast of the Caspian Sea.
8	Şirvan	Shirvan	85,800	Located along the Kura river
9	Şəki	Shaki	65,100	Shaki is a city known for its rich history.
10	Yevlax	Yevlakh	61,200	Yevlakh (Azerbaijani: Yevlax, pronounced [jevˈlɑx]) is a city in Azerbaijan, 265 km west of the capital of Baku. It is surrounded by — but administratively separate from — the Yevlakh District.

Rank	Azerbaijani	City	Population	Description
1	Bakı	Baku	2,277,500	Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. Baku is located 28 meters below sea level, which also makes it the lowest lying national capital in the world. In fact, Baku is also the largest city in the world located below sea level.
2	Sumqayıt	Sumgait	343,100	Second largest city and seaport in Azerbaijan
3	Gəncə	Ganja	332,600	Third largest city in Azerbaijan and the largest city outside the Baku metropolitan area
4	Xırdalan	Xırdalan	120,000	Xırdalan is a city between Baku and Sumgait.
5	Mingəçevir	Mingachevir	104,500	Mingachevir is a city in the north of the country
6	Naxçıvan	Nakhchivan	93,700
7	Lənkəran	Lankaran	87,900	Lankaran is a city in the south on the coast of the Caspian Sea.
8	Şirvan	Shirvan	85,800	Located along the Kura river
9	Şəki	Shaki	65,100	Shaki is a city known for its rich history.
10	Yevlax	Yevlakh	61,200	Yevlakh (Azerbaijani: Yevlax, pronounced [jevˈlɑx]) is a city in Azerbaijan, 265 km west of the capital of Baku. It is surrounded by — but administratively separate from — the Yevlakh District.

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Cities in Azerbaijan

Most populous Azerbaijani cities

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