Countries.wiki
Back to All Countries
The flag of Azerbaijan features three equal horizontal bands of blue, red and green, with a white fly-side facing crescent and eight-pointed star centered in the red band.

Azerbaijan

Republic of Azerbaijan

Western AsiaAZAZE

Population

10.11M

Capital

Baku

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Azerbaijan
Official Name
Republic of Azerbaijan
Region
Western Asia
Population
10.11M

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
AZ
Alpha-3 Code
AZE
Olympic Code
31
Area
86,600 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC+04:00

Languages

Azerbaijani

Continents

AsiaEurope

Currencies

  • ₼ - Azerbaijani manat (AZN)

International Associations

Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

Bordering Countries

ArmeniaGeorgiaIranRussiaTurkey

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 49.82°, 40.38°

Azerbaijan is located in , specifically in the Western Asia region. It shares borders with 5 countries.

About Azerbaijan

The capital city, Baku, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The language spoken include Azerbaijani.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.