List of cities in Azerbaijan facts for kids
There are 69 urban settlements in Azerbaijan with the official status of a city (Azerbaijani: şəhər). They are:
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Most populous Azerbaijani cities
List of ten cities, including the capital Baku (2,046,000), with the largest populations, according to the 2009 census.
Rank | Azerbaijani | City | Population | Image | Description |
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1 | Bakı | Baku | 3,046,000 (2015) | Capital and largest city in Azerbaijan. The country's economic powerhouse. | |
2 | Gəncə | Ganja | 328,400 (2015) | Second largest city in Azerbaijan | |
3 | Sumqayıt | Sumqayit | 310,000 (2015) | Third largest city & Second largest seaport in Azerbaijan | |
4 | Mingəçevir | Mingachevir | 96,000 (2009) | Mingachevir is a suburban city. | |
5 | Xırdalan | Khirdalan | 92,000 (2009) | Khirdalan is a suburban city | |
6 | Şirvan | Shirvan | 77,000 (2009) | Located along the Kura river | |
7 | Şəki | Shaki | 63,000 (2009) | Shaki is a city known for its rich history. | |
8 | Yevlax | Yevlakh | 58,000 (2009) | ||
9 | Lənkəran | Lankaran | 50,000 (2009) | Lankaran is a suburban city |
Images for kids
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Baku, capital of Azerbaijan
See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Ciudades de Azerbaiyán para niños
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