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Azerbaijan, [a] officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, [b] is a transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe. [10] It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia's republic of Dagestan to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia and Turkey to the west, and Iran to the south.
Khinalug or Khinalyg (Azerbaijani: Xınalıq; Khinalug: Kətş) is a municipality and an ancient Caucasian village with origins dating back to the Caucasian Albanian period. . It is located high up in the mountains of Quba District, Azerbaij
Currently, the only Azerbaijani village in Dagestan is located in the Rutul region, known as Lower or Nizhny Qatrukh (Aşağı Qatrux in Azerbaijani). It lies between the Rutul village of Ihrek (İhrek) and the Lak villages of Arakul and Upper Qatrukh (Yuxarı Qatrux in Azerbaijani). Although situated in the Lak region, until the early 18th ...
Located across the Qudyal river from the city of Quba, it is the principal settlement of Azerbaijan's Caucasus Jewish population; [7] the most widely spoken language in the village is Judeo-Tat. The names of the municipality in Azerbaijani, Russian, and Hebrew all translate to "Red Town" or "Red Village", supposedly in reference to the red ...
Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. Baku is located 28 meters below sea level, which also makes it the lowest lying national capital in the world. In fact, Baku is also the largest city in the world located below sea level. 2 Sumqayıt Sumgait: 343,100
Tugh (Azerbaijani: Tuğ) or Togh (Armenian: Տող) is a village in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.The village had a mixed Armenian-Azerbaijani population before the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, the Azerbaijani inhabitants fled the fighting in 1991, [2] and the Armenian population fled the village during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.
Sofulu (Armenian: Սոֆուլու) is an abandoned Azerbaijani village in the Qazakh District of Azerbaijan. It is located within the exclave of Barxudarlı, fully surrounded by the Tavush Province of Armenia. It has been under the control of Armenia since the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Syrkhavend (Azerbaijani: Sırxavənd) or Nor Ghazanchi (Armenian: Նոր Ղազանչի) is a village located in the Aghdara District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an Azerbaijani majority prior to their expulsion during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. [2]