Map of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan is a country covering 86,600 km2 (33,400 sq mi) in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. 

As observed on the physical map of Azerbaijan, the country his highly mountainous. The Caucasus Mountains cover the north and central regions of the country. Here, many snow-capped peaks exceed 12,000 ft.

The highest point in the country, Baza-Dyuzi at 14,698 ft. (4,480m) is also located here and has been marked on the map above by a yellow triangle.

Moving southwest, the Lesser Caucasus cross the land, stretching on into Armenia, and in the far-south, the Talish Mountains help form its border with Iran. 

A low flood plain covers the south-central and east, ending at the Caspian Sea; much of it below sea level. Baku, the capital city, sits on the Abseron Yasaqligi (or Apsheron Peninsula), which juts hook-line into the Caspian Sea 

Significant rivers include the Alazani, Aras and Kura, and the Mangachevir Reservoir is the largest inland body of water.

Azerbaijan overview:
Flag:Azerbaijan Flag
Legal Name:Republic of Azerbaijan
Capital Value:Baku (Baki, Baky)
Official languages:Azerbaijani
Demonym(s):
  • Azerbaijani, Azeri
Government:Unitary semi-presidential republic
Legislature:National Assembly
Total Area:86,600 km²
Land Area:82,629 km²
Water Area:3,971 km²
Population:10,023,318
Density:117/km (303.0/sq mi) (99th)
GDP:$48.05 Billion
GDP Per Capita:$4,793.59
Currency Value:Azerbaijani manats (AZN)
Driving side:right
Calling code:+994
Internet TLD:.az

Azerbaijan is a country located in Western Asia, with a stunning landscape marked by the Great Caucasus Mountains and Absheron Peninsula. A map of the country displays its cities, towns, rivers, lakes, roads, and highways. Satellite imagery and elevation maps further showcase its unique topography.

Online Interactive Political Map

Source: Basemap layers from Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs… Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Azerbaijan (officially, Republic of Azerbaijan) is divided into 66 rayons (rayonlar, sing. rayon) and 11 cities (saharlar, sing. sahar). In alphabetical order, the rayons are: Abseron, Agcabadi, Agdam, Agdas, Agstafa, Agsu, Astara, Babak, Balakan, Barda, Beylaqan, Bilasuvar, Cabrayil, Calilabad, Culfa, Daskasan, Fuzuli, Gadabay, Goranboy, Goycay, Goygol, Haciqabul, Imisli, Ismayilli, Kalbacar, Kangarli, Kurdamir, Lacin, Lankaran, Lerik, Masalli, Neftcala, Oguz, Ordubad, Qabala, Qax, Qazax, Qobustan, Quba, Qubadli, Qusar, Saatli, Sabirabad, Sabran, Sadarak, Sahbuz, Saki, Salyan, Samaxi, Samkir, Samux, Sarur, Siyazan, Susa, Tartar, Tovuz, Ucar, Xacmaz, Xizi, Xocali, Xocavand, Yardimli, Yevlax, Zangilan, Zaqatala and Zardab. The cities are: Baku, Ganca, Lankaran, Mingacevir, Naftalan, Naxcivan (Nakhichevan), Saki, Sirvan, Sumqayit, Xankandi and Yevlax. 

Located on western coast of the Caspian Sea, Baku is the capital and the largest city of Azerbaijan. For its location of 28m below the sea level, Baku is largest city in the world located below the sea level and also the lowest lying national capital in the world. Baku is the administrative, cultural and economic center of Azerbaijan. 

Location Maps

Where is Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan is a landlocked country situated along the coastline of the Caspian Sea to the east. It borders four other countries – Georgia and Russia to the north, Iran to the south, and Armenia to the west, forming a complex country boundary. The Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is an exclave of Azerbaijan that borders Armenia to the southwest. Artsvashen and the Nagorno Karabakh Republic are enclaves that Armenia claims within Azerbaijan. Similarly, Azerbaijan claims 4 enclaves within Armenia – Yukhari Askipara, Yaradullu, Barxudarli, and Karki.

Locator map of Azerbaijan
Locator map of Azerbaijan. Source: Wikipedia
Where is Azerbaijan?
Map showing location of Azerbaijan in the world.. Source: worldatlas.com
Location Map of Azerbaijan. Source: gisgeography.com
Location Map of Azerbaijan. Source: gisgeography.com. Source: gisgeography.com

High Definition Political Map of Azerbaijan

Political Map of Azerbaijan with the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, the location of the former Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, and the Republic of Artsakh
Political Map of Azerbaijan with the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, the location of the former Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, and the Republic of Artsakh. Source: nationsonline.org
Azerbaijan Map
Azerbaijan Map. Source: gisgeography.com
Rayons of Azerbaijan Map
Political Map of Azerbaijan showing the 66 rayons and 11 cities including the national capital of Baku.. Source: worldatlas.com
Azerbaijan political map.
Azerbaijan political map. Source: Ezilon.

Physical Map of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan physical map.
Azerbaijan physical map. Source: Ezilon.
Azerbaijan physiography map.
Azerbaijan physiography map. Source: CIA.
Physical Map of Azerbaijan
Physical Map of Azerbaijan showing state boundaries, relief, major rivers, mountain ranges, important cities, etc.. Source: worldatlas.com
Azerbaijan Physical Map
Azerbaijan Physical Map. Source: gisgeography.com

Transportation Map of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan transportation map.
Azerbaijan transportation map. Source: cia.gov

Azerbaijan Satellite Map

Azerbaijan Satellite Map
Azerbaijan Satellite Map. Source: gisgeography.com

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