List of cities in Azerbaijan
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There are 69 urban settlements in Azerbaijan with the official status of a city (Azerbaijani: şəhər). They are:
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Most populous Azerbaijani cities[change | change source]
List of ten cities, including the capital Baku (2,122,300), with the largest populations, according to the 2012 census.[1]
| Rank | Azerbaijani | City | Population | Image | Description |
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| 1 | Bakı | Baku | 2,122,300 (2015) | 
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Capital and largest city in Azerbaijan. The country's economic powerhouse |
| 2 | Gəncə | Ganja | 328,400 (2015) | 
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Second-largest city in Azerbaijan |
| 3 | Sumqayıt | Sumqayit | 298,000 (2015) | 
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Third-largest city & Second largest seaport in Azerbaijan |
| 4 | Mingəçevir | Mingachevir | 100,775 (2012) | 
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Mingachevir is a city in the north of the country |
| 5 | Xırdalan | Khirdalan | 92,000 (2009) | 
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Khirdalan is a suburban city |
| 6 | Şirvan | Shirvan | 85,000 (2012) | 
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Located along the Kura river |
| 7 | Şəki | Shaki | 67,000 (2012) | 
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Shaki is a city known for its rich history. |
| 8 | Yevlax | Yevlakh | 58,000 (2012) | ||
| 9 | Lənkəran | Lankaran | 50,000 (2012) | 
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Lankaran is a city in the south. |
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "В Азербайджане численность населения достигла 8 млн. 922 тыс. человек". Retrieved 27 January 2017. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
Largest cities or towns in Azerbaijan
2013 Demographic statistics according to the administrative divisions, Azerbaijan State Statistics Committee | |||||||||
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| Rank | Name | Economic regions | Pop. | Rank | Name | Economic regions | Pop. | ||
| 1 | Baku | Absheron | 2,150,800 | 11 | Khachmaz | Guba-Khachmaz | 64,800 | ||
| 2 | Sumqayit | Absheron | 325,200 | 12 | Agdam | Yukhari-Karabakh | 59,800 | ||
| 3 | Ganja | Ganja-Qazakh | 323,000 | 13 | Jalilabad | Lankaran | 56,400 | ||
| 4 | Mingachevir | Aran | 99,700 | 14 | Khankandi | Yukhari-Karabakh | 55,100 | ||
| 5 | Lankaran | Lankaran | 85,300 | 15 | Agjabadi | Aran | 46,900 | ||
| 6 | Shirvan | Aran | 80,900 | 16 | Shamakhi | Daglig-Shirvan | 43,700 | ||
| 7 | Nakhchivan | Nakhchivan | 78,300 | 17 | Fuzuli | Yukhari-Karabakh | 42,000 | ||
| 8 | Shamkir | Ganja-Qazakh | 69,600 | 18 | Salyan | Aran | 41,300 | ||
| 9 | Shaki | Shaki-Zaqatala | 66,400 | 19 | Barda | Aran | 38,600 | ||
| 10 | Yevlakh | Aran | 66,300 | 20 | Neftchala | Aran | 38,200 | ||