List of cities in Azerbaijan

This is a list of cities in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan is a country in the South Caucasus region, situated at the crossroads of Southwest Asia and Southeastern Europe.^[1] As of 2013, Azerbaijan has 78 cities, including 10 cities of republican subordination, 67 district-level cities, and 1 special legal status city. These are followed by 260 urban-type settlements and 4,252 villages.^[2]

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Rank	Azerbaijani	City	Population	Description
1	Bakı	Baku	2,344,900	Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea. It is located 28 meters below sea level, which also makes it the lowest lying national capital in the world.
2	Sumqayıt	Sumgait	427,000	Sumgait is the second-largest city and seaport in Azerbaijan.
3	Gəncə	Ganja	330,700	Ganja is the third-largest city in Azerbaijan and the largest city outside the Baku metropolitan area.
4	Xırdalan	Xırdalan	195,700	Xırdalan is a city between Baku and Sumgait.
5	Mingəçevir	Mingachevir	102,900	Mingachevir is a city in the north of the country.
6	Naxçıvan	Nakhchivan	97,200	Capital city of the Autonomous Republic of Nakhchivan.
7	Şirvan	Shirvan	85,500	Shirvan is located along the Kura river.
8	Şəki	Shaki	65,300	Shaki is a city known for its rich history.
9	Yevlax	Yevlakh	65,100
10	Lənkəran	Lankaran	51,600	Lankaran is a city in the south on the coast of the Caspian Sea.

List of cities in Azerbaijan

Cities in Azerbaijan

Most populous Azerbaijani cities

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