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Azerbaijan
- Capital
- Baku
- Demonym
- Azerbaijani
- Languages
- Azerbaijani
- Population
- 10.1M
- Currency
- AZN
Map
Country Information
Quick Facts
Read more →Azerbaijan,[a] officially the Republic of Azerbaijan,[b] is a transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of Western Asia and Eastern Europe.
[c] It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia's republic of Dagestan to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia and Turkey to the west, and Iran to the south.
Baku is the capital and largest city.
Source: Wikipedia
Country Economy
Comparison vs Australia
Indicator | Azerbaijan | Australia |
---|---|---|
Access to internet | 89.0%↓ | 97.1% |
Source: World Bank
Notable People
Arif Mammadov
politician
Gudrat Gurbanov
politician
Niyazi Ibrahimov
politician
Murad Muradov
expert
Source: Wikidata
Cultural Heritage
Azerbaijan has 16 cultural sites
- Palace of the Shirvanshahs(Palace)
- Baku(Other)
- Azerbaijani language(Other)
- Safavid Empire(Other)
- ... and 12 more
Featured Site
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
The Palace of the Shirvanshahs (Azerbaijani: Şirvanşahlar Sarayı, Persian: کاخ شروانشاهان) is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of Azerbaijan's architecture".
Source: Wikipedia