Mingachevir

Mingachevir is the fifth largest city in with a population of about 106,000. It is often called the "city of lights" because of its hydroelectric power station on the , 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.
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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
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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Mingachevir” goes by many names.
  • German: “Mingätschewir”
  • Russian: “Мингечевир”
  • Ukrainian: “Мінгечаур”

Places with the Same Name

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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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