Mǝrdǝkan
Mardakan is a settlement and municipality in Khazar Rayon of Baku, Azerbaijan, located on the coast of the Caspian Sea, with a population of 32,084. It's positioned on the eastern Absheron Peninsula, about 30 km away from downtown Baku, and just 10 km from Heydar Aliyev International Airport, bounded by Shuvalan to the east, Qala to the south, and Shagan to the west.- Type: Town with 32,100 residents
- Description: municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Mardakan”, “Mardakjan”, and “Mardakyan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Round Mardakan Fortress.
Round Mardakan Fortress
Castle
Mǝrdǝkan
- Categories: municipality of Azerbaijan and locality
- Location: Baku Region, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.49359° or 40° 29′ 37″ north
Longitude
50.14955° or 50° 8′ 58″ east
Population
32,100
Elevation
-4 metres (-13 feet)
Open location code
8HGGF4VX+CR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Mǝrdǝkan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մարդակյան”
- Armenian: “Մարդաքան”
- Asturian: “Mardakan”
- Azerbaijani: “Mərdəkan”
- Bulgarian: “Мардакан”
- Cebuano: “Mardakan”
- Cebuano: “Mardakyany”
- Chechen: “Маьрдаькан”
- Chinese: “默德坎”
- Dutch: “Mərdəkan”
- French: “Mardakan”
- French: “Mərdəkan”
- Georgian: “მარდაკიანი”
- German: “Burg Mardakan”
- German: “Mardakan”
- German: “Mərdəkan”
- Indonesian: “Mardakan”
- Indonesian: “Mərdəkan”
- Korean: “마르다칸”
- Persian: “مردکان”
- Persian: “مردکن”
- Russian: “Мардакан”
- Russian: “Мардакян”
- South Azerbaijani: “مردکان”
- Spanish: “Mərdəkan”
- Swedish: “Märdäkan”
- Swedish: “Mardakyany”
- Turkish: “Mardakan”
- Ukrainian: “Мардакан”
- Ukrainian: “Мардакян”
- Uzbek: “Mardakon”
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