List of cities in Azerbaijan
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There are 69 urban settlements in Azerbaijan with the official status of a city (Azerbaijani: Şəhər). They are:
Most populous Azerbaijani cities change
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 (2015) | 
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Capital and largest city in Azerbaijan. The country's economic powerhouse |
| 2 | Gəncə | Ganja | 328,400 (2015) | 
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Second-largest city in Azerbaijan |
| 3 | Sumqayıt | Sumqayit | 298,000 (2015) | 
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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 city in the north of the country |
| 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) | ||
| 9 | Lənkəran | Lankaran | 50,000 (2012) | 
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Lankaran is a city in the south. |
References change
- ↑ "В Азербайджане численность населения достигла 8 млн. 922 тыс. человек". Retrieved 27 January 2017.