White City

Baku White City is a planned urban development in the district of . It is part of the 2021 strategic plan for . It refers to the re-development of a portion of Black City, a 221-hectare land area.
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  • Type: Locality with 50,000 residents
  • Description: modern District in Baku, Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: “Baku White City”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Military Trophies Park and Shah Ismail Khatai.

Museum
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The Military Trophy Park, also referred to as War Trophies Park is a public park in , the capital of , containing war trophies seized by the Azerbaijani Armed Forces from the Armenian Army and the Artsakh Defence Army during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

Metro station
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is a Baku Metro station. It was opened on 22 February 1968. It was formerly called Shaumyan and is named after the Shah Ismail I Khatai.

House
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is a historical district located in the Keshla municipality of , Azerbaijan. Built by the Petroleum Production Company Nobel Brothers in 1882, it served to accommodate workers of the company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keşlə and Baku.

Suburb
Keshla is a settlement and municipality in , .

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is the capital of and is the largest city in the . 's Old Town has UNESCO World Heritage status. Many cultures and architectural styles mix in , in particular Turkish-Islamic elements meet strong Western European and Russian-Eastern European influences.

Neighborhood
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or Inner City is the historical core of , the capital of . The is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls. is situated 5 km southwest of White City.

White City

Latitude
40.38416° or 40° 23′ 3″ north
Longitude
49.8883° or 49° 53′ 18″ east
Population
50,000
Open location code
8HGF9VMQ+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 326768905
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q4034807
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Satellite Map

Discover White City from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Uzbek—“White City” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Ağ Şəhər”
  • Dutch: “Baku White City”
  • French: “White City (Bakou)”
  • French: “White City”
  • Georgian: “ბაქო თეთრი ქალაქი”
  • Georgian: “თეთრი ქალაქი”
  • German: “Weiße Stadt Baku”
  • Persian: “شهر سفید باکو”
  • Russian: “Baku White City”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آغ شهر”
  • Spanish: “Bakı Ağ Şəhər”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad Blanca de Bakú”
  • Swedish: “White City, Baku”
  • Turkish: “Ak Şehir”
  • Turkish: “Baku White City”
  • Uzbek: “Baku Oq Shahar”

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Localities in the Area

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