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Azerbaijan geography facts

Azerbaijan is a country or territory in Western Asia. Its capital is Baku, and its currency is Azerbaijani manat.

Official name
Republic of Azerbaijan
Capital
Baku
Region
Asia
Subregion
Western Asia
Currency
Azerbaijani manat
Languages
Azerbaijani, Russian
Land neighbours
Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Türkiye
Area
86,600 km²
Landlocked
Yes
Calling code
+994
Internet domain
.az

Quick answers about Azerbaijan

What is the capital of Azerbaijan?

The capital of Azerbaijan is Baku.

What currency is used in Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan uses Azerbaijani manat.

Where is Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan is in Western Asia, within Asia.

What languages are spoken in Azerbaijan?

The reference languages listed for Azerbaijan are Azerbaijani, Russian.

Which countries border Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan shares listed land borders with Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Türkiye.

Is Azerbaijan landlocked?

Yes. Azerbaijan is landlocked, which means it has no ocean coastline.

States and provinces in Azerbaijan

Sources and review

Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.

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