Geography
Azerbaijan is in Western Asia, Europe. Its listed coordinates are 40.5, 47.5; it has Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Turkey.
Neighboring countries: Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Turkey
Europe
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is a country in Western Asia. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Baku
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Western Asia
- Population
- 10.2 million
- Area
- 86,600 km²
- Currency
- Azerbaijani manat (AZN)
- Official language
- Azerbaijani
- Calling code
- +994
- Internet TLD
- .az
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
Azerbaijan map preview: 40.50, 47.50
People and Culture
Azerbaijan uses Azerbaijani in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in Azerbaijan varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
Azerbaijan is recorded with the official name Republic of Azerbaijan. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Baku
- Western Asia cultural and historic sites
- Europe map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Baku
- Time zone data: UTC+04:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- Azerbaijan is grouped under Europe.
- Azerbaijan has a listed area of 86,600 km².
- Azerbaijan is listed as a UN member.
FAQs about Azerbaijan
What is the capital of Azerbaijan?
The capital of Azerbaijan is Baku.
What continent is Azerbaijan in?
Azerbaijan is in Europe.
What currency does Azerbaijan use?
Azerbaijan uses the Azerbaijani manat.
What language is spoken in Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijani is listed for Azerbaijan in this database.