Mingachevir
Mingachevir is the fifth largest city in Azerbaijan with a population of about 106,000. It is often called the "city of lights" because of its hydroelectric power station on the Kura River, which divides the city down the middle.- City with about 106,000 residents
- …is also known as “Mingəçevir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mingachevir Dam and Mingachevir Kur Rowing Olympic Center.
Mingachevir Dam
Power station
The Mingachevir Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam…
Mingachevir Kur Rowing Olympic Center
Sports venue
Mingachevir Kur Rowing Olympic Center is a sports venue.
Azerbaijan Thermal Power Plant
Power station
Azerbaijan Thermal Power Plant is an oil-fired power…
Mingachevir
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- Location
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Latitude
40.7714° or 40° 46′ 17″ north
Longitude
47.0366° or 47° 2′ 12″ east
Open location code
8HG9Q2CP+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Mingachevir” goes by many names.
- German: “Mingätschewir”
- Russian: “Мингечевир”
- Ukrainian: “Мінгечаур”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ASAN Xidmət and ASAN Xidmət Mingəçevir.
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