Azerbaijan - Wikipedia
WebAzerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia's republic of Dagestan to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia and Turkey to the west, and Iran to the ...
Azerbaijan | People, Flag, Map, Europe, Asia, & Religion
Web3 days ago · Azerbaijan, country of eastern Transcaucasia. It was an independent country from 1918 to 1920 before being incorporated into the Soviet Union. It declared its sovereignty in 1989 and received independence in 1991.
Azerbaijan - World Factbook Glyph
WebApr 24, 2024 · Azerbaijan -- a secular nation with a majority-Turkic and majority-Shia Muslim population -- was briefly independent (from 1918 to 1920) following the collapse of the Russian Empire; it was subsequently incorporated …
Azerbaijan Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WebDec 27, 2023 · Azerbaijan is a country covering 86,600 km2 (33,400 sq mi) in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. The area that Azerbaijan occupies is largely mountainous and hilly with a lowland near the southern coast next to the Caspian Sea. Azerbaijan borders the nations of Iran, Georgia, Armenia, and Russia.
Azerbaijan country profile - BBC News
WebFeb 13, 2024 · Provides an overview of Azerbaijan, including key dates and facts about this state in the Caucasus.
Azerbaijan: people, geography, and history | Britannica
WebAzerbaijan, officially Republic of Azerbaijan, Country, Transcaucasia, western Asia. Area: 33,436 sq mi (86,600 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 10,210,000. Capital: Baku. Most residents are of Turkic origin, dating from the 11th century.
Azerbaijan - Wikiwand
WebAzerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.
History of Azerbaijan - Wikipedia
WebThe history of Azerbaijan is understood as the history of the region now forming the Republic of Azerbaijan. Topographically, the land is contained by the southern slopes of the Caucasus Mountains in the north, the Caspian Sea in the east, and the Armenian Highlands in the west.
Azerbaijan profile - Timeline - BBC News
Web16 December 2022. Getty Images. Baku is Azerbaijan's biggest city as well as its capital. A chronology of key events: 1828 - Turkmanchay treaty between Russia, Persia divides Azerbaijan....
Azerbaijan – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebAzerbaijan ( Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan) is a former Soviet republic in the Caucasus and is variously considered part of Europe or Asia. Often known as the "Land of Fire", Azerbaijan was ceded to the Russian Empire by the Persian Empire in the late 19th century. Regions [ edit] Regions of Azerbaijan. Baku Region.
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