List of cities in Azerbaijan
There are 70 urban settlements in Azerbaijan with the official status of a city (Azerbaijani: şəhər). They are:
Most populous Azerbaijani cities
List of ten cities, including the capital Baku (2,122,300), with the largest populations, according to the 2012 census.[1]
Rank | Azerbaijani | City | Population | Image | Description |
1 |
Bakı |
Baku |
2,122,300 (2012) |
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Capital and largest city in Azerbaijan. The country's economic powerhouse |
2 |
Gəncə |
Ganja |
325,000 (2012) |
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Second largest city in Azerbaijan |
3 |
Sumqayıt |
Sumqayit |
310,000 (2012) |
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Third largest city & Second largest seaport in Azerbaijan |
4 |
Mingəçevir |
Mingachevir |
100,775 (2012) |
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Mingachevir is a suburban city. |
5 |
Xırdalan |
Khirdalan |
92,000 (2009) |
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Khirdalan is a suburban city |
6 |
Şirvan |
Shirvan |
85,000 (2012) |
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Located along the Kura river |
7 |
Şəki |
Shaki |
67,000 (2012) |
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Shaki is a city known for its rich history. |
8 |
Yevlax |
Yevlakh |
58,000 (2012) |
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9 |
Lənkəran |
Lankaran |
50,000 (2012) |
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Lankaran is a suburban city |
See also
References
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