General info

Entity:
Azerbaijan
Capital:
Baku
Population (2008-07-01):
8,177,717 (CIA)
Area:
86,600 sq.km.
Country code:
az
Region:
Western Asia

Azerbaijan

Administrative units

rayonlar capital area (sq.km.) population
1999-01-27
census		 population
2005-01-01
estimate
source: State Statistical Committee of the Azerbaijan Republic.
note: English spelling as used by the State Statistical Committee of the Azerbaijan Republic.
note: t.d. territory division; this means that included in the 'city' are also some other settlements.
note: Nagorno Karabakh (Garabagh) is a territory in dispute, it concerns the following regions: Khojavend, Khojaly, Shusha, Lachyn, Agdam, Gubadly, Kelbajar, Jebrayil, Zangilan and Fizuli.
Absheron rayon Xirdalan 1,360 81,798 91,600
Agdash rayon Agdash 1,050 89,214 94,400
Agdjabadi rayon Agdjabadi 1,760 107,833 114,100
Aghdam rayon Alibakhli 1,150 153,292 165,000
Aghstafa rayon Agstafa 1,500 73,944 76,700
Aghsu rayon Aghsu 1,020 62,281 66,700
Ali Bayramli City t.d. - 30 69,524 72,800
Astara rayon Astara 620 84,319 90,900
Baku City - 2,130 1,788,854 1,855,300
Balakan rayon Balakan 920 83,732 86,500
Barda rayon Barda 960 129,600 136,600
Beylagan rayon Beylagan 1,130 78,458 81,900
Bilasuvar rayon Bilasuvar 1,400 74,906 81,300
Dashkasan rayon Dashkasan 1,050 30,418 31,900
Davachi rayon Davachi 1,090 45,999 48,600
Fuzuli rayon Alkhanli 1,390 136,481 145,300
Gabala rayon Gabala 1,550 82,803 89,200
Gadabay rayon Gadabay 1,290 86,193 90,100
Gakh rayon Gakh 1,490 51,161 53,400
Ganja City t.d. - 110 299,342 304,500
Gazakh rayon Gazakh 700 81,015 84,500
Gobustan rayon Maraza 1,370 34,184 37,400
Goranboy rayon Goranboy 1,790 86,645 91,100
Goychay rayon Goychay 740 100,511 105,300
Guba rayon Guba 2,580 136,845 143,800
Gubadly rayon   800 32,949 35,100
Gusar rayon Gusar 1,540 80,816 84,600
Hajigabul rayon Hajigabul 1,640 57,944 61,400
Imishli rayon Imishli 1,820 104,026 109,100
Ismayilly rayon Ismayilly 2,060 72,144 76,300
Jabrail rayon   1,050 59,318 65,400
Jalilabad rayon Jalilabad 1,440 169,960 182,100
Kalbajar rayon Kalbajar 3,050 66,211 72,200
Khachmaz rayon Khachmaz 1,050 144,332 152,800
Khankendi City t.d. - 8 54,515 54,700
Khanlar rayon Khanlar 1,030 53,266 55,100
Khojaly rayon   940 23,757 24,800
Khojavand rayon   1,460 39,620 40,600
Khyzi rayon Khyzi 1,850 13,080 13,900
Kurdamir rayon Kurdamir 1,630 92,230 98,400
Lachin rayon   1,840 63,162 68,100
Lankaran rayon Lankaran 1,540 189,929 197,900
Lerik rayon Lerik 1,080 63,314 69,600
Masally rayon Masally 720 173,937 184,900
Mingechevir City - 130 94,039 95,300
Naftalan City - 2 7,551 7,500
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Nakhchivan 5,500 354,072 372,900
Nakhchivan City - 130 63,200 70,000
Babek rayon Babek 1,170 71,400 66,000
Julfa rayon Julfa 1,000 35,900 38,300
Kengerli rayon Givrahk 682   25,500
Ordubad rayon Ordubad 970 40,600 42,700
Sadarak rayon Heydarabad 150 12,000 12,900
Shahbuz rayon Shahbuz 920 20,300 21,500
Sharur rayon Sharur 478 110,700 96,000
Neftchala rayon Neftchala 1,450 71,480 75,500
Oguz rayon Oguz 1,220 36,488 38,800
Saatly rayon Saatly 1,180 82,702 87,500
Sabirabad rayon Sabirabad 1,470 136,933 143,800
Salyan rayon Salyan 1,790 111,973 117,400
Samukh rayon Nabiagali 1,450 49,697 50,900
Shaki rayon Shaki 2,430 157,353 164,700
Shamakhy rayon Shamakhy 1,610 80,625 86,000
Shamkir rayon Shamkir 1,660 173,401 181,400
Shusha rayon   290 24,340 26,000
Siyazan rayon Siyazan 700 33,462 35,800
Sumgait City t.d. - 80 283,184 292,500
Tartar rayon Tartar 960 92,201 95,500
Tovuz rayon Tovuz 1,900 142,854 150,300
Ujar rayon Ujar 850 71,327 74,700
Yardimly rayon Yardimly 670 49,039 54,300
Yevlakh rayon Yevlakh 1,540 108,188 112,700
Zagatala rayon Zagatala 1,350 107,240 111,500
Zangilan rayon   710 35,336 37,100
Zardab rayon Zardab 860 46,091 49,300
total   86,600 7,953,438 8,347,300

Main cities

name population
1999-01-27
census		 population
2005-01-01
estimate
Baku 1,788,900 1,855,300
Ganja 299,300 304,500
Sumgait 283,200 292,500
Mingechevir 94,000 95,300
Ali Bayramli 69,500 72,800
Khankendi 54,500 54,700
source: State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan Republic.