Lankaran

Lankaran or Lánkon is a city in , on the coast of the Caspian Sea, near the southern border with . As of 2021, the city had a population of 89,300.
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  • Type: City with 51,600 residents
  • Description: city in Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: Lencoran”, “Lenkoran‘”, and “Lǝnkǝran

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lankaran City Stadium and Big Bazar Mosque.

Stadium
Photo: Ravanio, Public domain.
Khazar Lankaran Central Stadium is a multi-use in Lankaran, . It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000 people and opened in 2006.

Mosque
The Boyuk Bazar Mosque is a Shia , located in the city of Lankaran, . The mosque was built in 1864 in the Boyuk Bazar neighborhood. By the order of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated 2 August 2001, the mosque was taken under the state protection as an architectural monument of history and culture of local significance.

Aerodrome
, is an airport serving Lankaran, a city in Azerbaijan in the south-east of Azerbaijan. Reconstruction of the Lankaran airport started in 2005 and finished in 2008, when the Lankaran airport received the status of an international airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Şilavar and Digah.

Hamlet
is a village and municipality in the Lankaran Rayon of . It has a population of 2,285.

Hamlet
is a village and municipality in the Lankaran Rayon of . It has a population of 2,347.

Hamlet
is a village and municipality in the Lankaran Rayon of . It has a population of 1,596.

Lankaran

Latitude
38.7537° or 38° 45′ 13″ north
Longitude
48.8539° or 48° 51′ 14″ east
Population
51,600
Elevation
-22 metres (-72 feet)
IATA airport code
LLK
United Nations Location Code
AZ LAN
Open location code
8HCCQV33+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 231540379
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
147622
Wiki­data ID
Q228811
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In Other Languages

From Akan to Wu Chinese—“Lankaran” goes by many names.
  • Akan: Lankaran
  • Albanian: Lankaran
  • Arabic: لنكران
  • Armenian: Լենկորան
  • Armenian: Լենքորան
  • Armenian: Լյանկյարան
  • Azerbaijani: Lənkəran
  • Bashkir: Ләнкәран
  • Belarusian: Ленкарань
  • Bengali: লঙ্কারান
  • Bengali: লাঙ্কারান
  • Bulgarian: Ленкоран
  • Catalan: Lenkoran
  • Catalan: Lənkəran
  • Cebuano: Lankaran
  • Chechen: Лаьнкаьран
  • Chinese: 连科兰
  • Chinese: 連科蘭
  • Croatian: Lankoran
  • Croatian: Lenkoran
  • Czech: Lankaran
  • Czech: Lenkoran
  • Czech: Lənkəran
  • Danish: Lankaran
  • Dimli (individual language): Lenkeran
  • Dutch: Lenkeran
  • Dutch: Lenkoran
  • Dutch: Lənkəran
  • Egyptian Arabic: لنكران
  • Esperanto: Lenkoran
  • Estonian: Länkäran
  • Estonian: Lenkoran
  • Estonian: Lənkəran
  • Finnish: Lankaran
  • Finnish: Länkäran
  • Finnish: Lenkoran
  • Finnish: Lənkəran
  • French: Lankaran
  • French: Lenkeran
  • French: Lenkoran
  • French: Lənkəran
  • Gagauz: Länkäran
  • Georgian: ლენქორანი
  • German: AZ-LAN
  • German: Lenkoran
  • German: Lənkəran
  • Gilaki: لنکران
  • Greek: Λανκαράν
  • Gujarati: લંકારણ
  • Hebrew: לנכראן
  • Hebrew: לנצ’ראן
  • Hebrew: לנקראן
  • Hindi: लंकारण
  • Hindi: लंकारन
  • Hindi: लंकाराण
  • Hungarian: Lənkəran
  • Indonesian: Lankaran
  • Indonesian: Lənkəran
  • Italian: Lankaran
  • Italian: Lənkəran
  • Japanese: ランカラン
  • Japanese: レンキャラン
  • Japanese: レンコラン
  • Kannada: ಲಂಕರನ್
  • Kara-Kalpak: Lankaran
  • Kirghiz: Ленкорань
  • Korean: 란카란
  • Korean: 랜캐란
  • Korean: 렌케란
  • Kurdish: Lenkeran
  • Kurdish: لەنکەران
  • Latin: Lencoranum
  • Latvian: Lenkorāna
  • Lithuanian: Lankaran
  • Lithuanian: Lenkoranė
  • Malagasy: Lankaran
  • Malay: Lankaran
  • Malayalam: ലങ്കരാൻ
  • Marathi: लंकरण
  • Mingrelian: ლენქორანი
  • Moksha: Лэнкорань
  • Mongolian: Ланкеран хот
  • Mongolian: Ленкеран
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lənkəran
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lənkəran
  • Norwegian: Lənkəran
  • Ossetian: Ленкорань
  • Ossetian: Лянкяран
  • Persian: شهر لنکران
  • Persian: لنکران
  • Polish: Lenkoran
  • Polish: Lənkəran
  • Portuguese: Lankaran
  • Romanian: Lankaran
  • Russian: Lenkoran
  • Russian: Ланкаран
  • Russian: Ланкон
  • Russian: Ленкорань
  • Russian: Лянкяран
  • Scots: Lankaran
  • Sinhala: ලන්කරන්
  • Sinhala: ලන්කාරන්
  • Slovenian: Lankaran
  • South Azerbaijani: لنکران
  • Spanish: Lankaran
  • Spanish: Lenkoran
  • Sundanese: Lankaran
  • Swedish: Länkäran
  • Tagalog: Lankaran
  • Tajik: Lankaron
  • Tajik: Ланкарон
  • Talysh: Lankon
  • Tamil: இலங்கரன் நகரம்
  • Tamil: லங்காரன்
  • Tamil: லன்காரன்
  • Tatar: Ләнкәрән
  • Telugu: లంకారన్
  • Thai: ลังคารัน
  • Thai: ลันคารัน
  • Thai: ลานคาราน
  • Turkish: Lenkeran
  • Turkmen: Lankaran
  • Ukrainian: Ланкаран
  • Ukrainian: Ленкорань
  • Upper Sorbian: Lənkəran
  • Urdu: لنکران
  • Uzbek: Lankaron
  • Vietnamese: Lankaran
  • Waray (Philippines): Lankaran
  • Western Panjabi: لینکیران شہر
  • Wu Chinese: 连科兰

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