Where is Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan is a landlocked country in Western Asia, bordered by Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia, and Türkiye.
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Crazy but True
A hillside in Azerbaijan has been burning continuously for centuries. Yanar Dag is fed by natural gas seeping through the rock, and the flames never go out, not even in rain or snow. The country also holds roughly half the world's mud volcanoes, which occasionally erupt in bursts of flame.
Azerbaijan facts
- Capital
- Baku
- Population
- 10,246,996 (2025)
- Area
- 86,600 km²
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Western Asia
- Currency
- Azerbaijani manat (AZN)
- Languages
- Azerbaijani and Russian
- Coordinates
- 40.5°, 47.5°
- Landlocked
- Yes
- Country code
- AZ · AZE
How Azerbaijan compares
- Azerbaijan is the 113th largest of the 168 countries on our map by area.
- It is smaller than Serbia and larger than Austria.
- It is the 94th most populous of the 167 with population data.
- It shares land borders with 5 countries.
- It is landlocked, one of 40 landlocked countries on our map.
- Within Asia, it is the 32nd largest of 45 countries by area.