Suraxanı

Suraxanı or Surakhany is a town in the eastern part of , administrative center of Suraxanı raion of agglomeration. It is located in the , at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level, 30 km to the north-east from Baku.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: human settlement in Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: Ssurachany”, “Surahani”, “Surakhani”, and “Surakhany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fire Temple Ateshgah and Azersun Arena.

Memorial
The Ateshgah of Baku, often called the "Fire Temple of Baku", is a castle-like religious temple in Surakhany town, a suburb in , . Based on Iranian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu, Sikh, and Zoroastrian place of worship.

Pitch
The or Tofiq Ismayilov Stadium, also referred as Surakhani Stadium is a football stadium in , , , opened in June 2015.

Lake
is a lake in , located on the , between the villages of and at an altitude of 8 m above sea level. is situated 2½ km west of Suraxanı.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zığ and Sabunchu.

Suburb
is a municipality in , . It has a population of 15,755. is situated 6 km south of Suraxanı.

Town
district is a district of Baku city. is situated 7 km northwest of Suraxanı.

Town
is a municipality in the eastern part of , . It has a population of 85,000. is situated 9 km southeast of Suraxanı.

Suraxanı

Latitude
40.41365° or 40° 24′ 49″ north
Longitude
50.00333° or 50° 0′ 12″ east
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
8HGGC273+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1095713905
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
584920
Wiki­data ID
Q4446440
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Suraxanı” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Suraxanı
  • Dutch: Suraxanı
  • Irish: Surakhany
  • Persian: سوراخانی (باکو)
  • Persian: سوراخانی
  • Russian: Сураханы
  • Tatar: Сураханы шәһәр төрендәге бистәсе
  • Ukrainian: Сурахани

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Highlights include Suraxanı Neft Əməliyyat Şurkəti and Gigiyena və Epidemiologiya \ Suraxanı.

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