Baku Region

Baku Region is a region in , which includes the Absheron, Agsu, Baku, Haciqabul, Khyzy, Qobustan, and Shamakhi rayons.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations: Baku and Sumqayit.

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is the capital of and is the largest city in the .

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Sumgait, officially Sumqayit; is a city in …

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is a city in and the administrative centre of the .

Destinations to Discover

Places to explore: Qobustan.

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is a settlement and municipality in , .

Baku Region

Latitude of center
40.398° or 40° 23′ 53″ north
Longitude of center
49.7241° or 49° 43′ 27″ east
Population
2,340,000
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Geo­Names ID
587081
Wiki­data ID
Q14204917
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Venetian—“Baku Region” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “巴库地区”
  • Italian: “Regione di Baku”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Baki”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Baki”
  • Russian: “Баку”
  • Venetian: “Rejon de Baku”

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