Göytəpə, Jalilabad
Municipality in Jalilabad, Azerbaijan
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Göytəpə (also, Goytepe, Göytäpä, Prišib, Prishib, Prishibinsk,[3] Prishibinskoe, and Prishibinskoye) — is a city and the second most populous municipality, after the capital Cəlilabad, in the Jalilabad District of Azerbaijan. As of 2025, it has a population of 15,200.[2] Renamed in 1992, "Göytəpə" in Azerbaijani means "Blue Hill."
Country
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanGöytəpə | |
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Municipality | |
 Göytəpə Location within Azerbaijan | |
| Coordinates: 39°07′00″N 48°35′43″E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Rayon | Jalilabad |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
• Total | 15,200[2] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Notable natives
- Vugar Mursalov — National Hero of Azerbaijan.[4]
Wildlife
The Caspian tiger was historically found in the Caucasus, before the end of the 20th century. In particular, an "immense" tiger—as documented by Heptner and Sludskii ( in 1972)—was killed in Prishibinsk in 1899.[3]
