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Republic of Azerbaijan |
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Capital: |
Baku |
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Asia |
Subregion: |
Western Asia |
Area: |
86600 |
Population size: (2025-06-19 20:49) |
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Number of postal codes: |
1186 |
Postal code format: |
AZ #### |
Postal code regex: |
^(?:AZ)*(d{4})$ |
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AZ |
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CallingCode: |
+994 |
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International organizations: |
TURKSOY |
International Organization of Turkic Culture |
OIC |
Organization of Islamic Cooperation |
CIS |
Commonwealth of Independent States |
OSCE |
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe |
BSEC |
Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation |
OES |
Economic Cooperation Organization |
EHEA |
European Higher Education Area |
CICA |
Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia |
AZE |
A country, state, region... (101) |
First-order administrative division (ADM1)
(A primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States) | 71 | Second-order administrative division (ADM2)
(A subdivision of a first-order administrative division) | 21 | Administrative division (ADMD)
(An administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level) | 4 | Third-order administrative division (ADM3)
(A subdivision of a second-order administrative division) | 4 | Independent political entity (PCLI)
| 1 | |
Stream, lake... (1308) |
Stream (STM)
(A body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land) | 684 | Canal (CNL)
(An artificial watercourse) | 167 | Roadstead (RDST)
(An open anchorage affording less protection than a harbor) | 1 | Gulf (GULF)
(A large recess in the coastline, larger than a bay) | 1 | Lake (LK)
(A large inland body of standing water) | 89 | Intermittent lake (LKI)
| 6 | Intermittent stream (STMI)
| 26 | Channel (CHN)
(The deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows) | 1 | Salt marsh (MRSHN)
(A flat area, subject to periodic salt water inundation, dominated by grassy salt-tolerant plants) | 1 | Spring(s) (SPNG)
(A place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground) | 142 | Salt lake (LKN)
(An inland body of salt water with no outlet) | 21 | Reservoir(s) (RSV)
(An artificial pond or lake) | 27 | Shoal(s) (SHOL)
(A surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material) | 27 | Bay (BAY)
(A coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf) | 5 | Strait (STRT)
(A relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water) | 3 | Glacier(s) (GLCR)
(A mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses) | 2 | Marsh(es) (MRSH)
(A wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation) | 4 | Lost river (STMSB)
(A surface stream that disappears into an underground channel, or dries up in an arid area) | 3 | Canalized stream (STMC)
(A stream that has been substantially ditched, diked, or straightened) | 6 | Bank(s) (BNK)
(An elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation) | 2 | Section of stream (STMX)
| 9 | Oxbow lake (LKO)
(A crescent-shaped lake commonly found adjacent to meandering streams) | 1 | Ravine(s) (RVN)
(A small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge) | 20 | Waterfall(s) (FLLS)
(A perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream) | 5 | Well (WLL)
(A cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface) | 26 | Lakes (LKS)
(Large inland bodies of standing water) | 1 | Section of canal (CNLX)
| 22 | Hot spring(s) (SPNT)
(A place where hot ground water flows naturally out of the ground) | 3 | Wetland (WTLD)
(An area subject to inundation, usually characterized by bog, marsh, or swamp vegetation) | 1 | Distributary(-ies) (STMD)
(A branch which flows away from the main stream, as in a delta or irrigation canal) | 1 | Swamp (SWMP)
(A wetland dominated by tree vegetation) | 1 | |
Parks, area ... (979) |
Nature reserve (RESN)
(An area reserved for the maintenance of a natural habitat) | 21 | Reserve (RES)
(A tract of public land reserved for future use or restricted as to use) | 3 | Area (AREA)
(A tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries) | 904 | Park (PRK)
(An area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation) | 8 | Region (RGN)
(An area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics) | 13 | Oilfield (OILF)
(An area containing a subterranean store of petroleum of economic value) | 3 | Grazing area (GRAZ)
(An area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing) | 1 | Field(s) (FLD)
(An open as opposed to wooded area) | 14 | Historical region (RGNH)
(A former historic area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics) | 1 | Port (PRT)
(A place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor) | 11 | |
City, village... (5259) |
Abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
| 212 | Seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
| 7 | Populated place (PPL)
(A city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work) | 4919 | Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
(Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)) | 65 | Section of populated place (PPLX)
| 46 | Historical populated place (PPLH)
(A populated place that no longer exists) | 2 | Destroyed populated place (PPLW)
(A village, town or city destroyed by a natural disaster, or by war) | 5 | Populated locality (PPLL)
(An area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings) | 2 | Capital of a political entity (PPLC)
| 1 | |
Road, railroad (2) |
Railroad (RR)
(A permanent twin steel-rail track on which freight and passenger cars move long distances) | 1 | Road (RD)
(An open way with improved surface for transportation of animals, people and vehicles) | 1 | |
Spot, building, farm (744) |
Ruin(s) (RUIN)
(A destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional) | 63 | Railroad siding (RSD)
(A short track parallel to and joining the main track) | 23 | Railroad station (RSTN)
(A facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight) | 178 | Mine(s) (MN)
(A site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages) | 1 | Abandoned railroad station (RSTNQ)
| 3 | Farm (FRM)
(A tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture) | 26 | Stadium (STDM)
(A structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators) | 4 | Camp(s) (CMP)
(A site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use) | 76 | Airport (AIRP)
(A place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo) | 11 | Abandoned airfield (AIRQ)
| 30 | Bridge (BDG)
(A structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across) | 10 | Resort (RSRT)
(A specialized facility for vacation, health, or participation sports activities) | 3 | Abandoned camp (CMPQ)
| 2 | Airfield (AIRF)
(A place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo) | 10 | Airbase (AIRB)
(An area used to store supplies, provide barracks for air force personnel, hangars and runways for aircraft, and from which operations are initiated) | 6 | Railroad stop (RSTP)
(A place lacking station facilities where trains stop to pick up and unload passengers and freight) | 11 | Lighthouse (LTHSE)
(A distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light) | 3 | Hotel (HTL)
(A building providing lodging and/or meals for the public) | 146 | Border post (PSTB)
(A post or station at an international boundary for the regulation of movement of people and goods) | 2 | Dam (DAM)
(A barrier constructed across a stream to impound water) | 2 | Tower (TOWR)
(A high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter) | 11 | Square (SQR)
(A broad, open, public area near the center of a town or city) | 1 | Amphitheater (AMTH)
(An oval or circular structure with rising tiers of seats about a stage or open space) | 1 | Power station (PS)
(A facility for generating electric power) | 2 | Fort (FT)
(A defensive structure or earthworks) | 23 | Brewery (MFGB)
(One or more buildings where beer is brewed) | 1 | Monastery (MSTY)
(A building and grounds where a community of monks lives in seclusion) | 37 | Tomb(s) (TMB)
(A structure for interring bodies) | 1 | Historical site (HSTS)
(A place of historical importance) | 4 | Medical center (CTRM)
(A complex of health care buildings including two or more of the following: hospital, medical school, clinic, pharmacy, doctor's offices, etc.) | 1 | Church (CH)
(A building for public Christian worship) | 20 | Cave(s) (CAVE)
(An underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff) | 4 | Palace (PAL)
(A large stately house, often a royal or presidential residence) | 2 | Monument (MNMT)
(A commemorative structure or statue) | 4 | Shrine (SHRN)
(A structure or place memorializing a person or religious concept) | 1 | Observatory (OBS)
(A facility equipped for observation of atmospheric or space phenomena) | 1 | Cemetery (CMTY)
(A burial place or ground) | 2 | Heliport (AIRH)
(A place where helicopters land and take off) | 1 | Water mill (MLWTR)
(A mill powered by running water) | 1 | University (UNIV)
(An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities constituting a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees.) | 1 | Local government office (GOVL)
(A facility housing local governmental offices, usually a city, town, or village hall) | 1 | Hospital (HSP)
(A building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated) | 2 | Mosque (MSQE)
(A building for public Islamic worship) | 1 | School (SCH)
(Building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place) | 1 | Museum (MUS)
(A building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited) | 1 | Market (MKT)
(A place where goods are bought and sold at regular intervals) | 1 | Bus station (BUSTN)
(A facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading passengers ) | 1 | Abandoned factory (MFGQ)
| 2 | Oil pipeline terminal (TRMO)
(A tank farm or loading facility at the end of an oil pipeline) | 1 | Factory (MFG)
(One or more buildings where goods are manufactured, processed or fabricated) | 1 | Store (RET)
(A building where goods and/or services are offered for sale) | 1 | Piece of art (ART)
(A piece of art, like a sculpture, painting. In contrast to monument (MNMT) it is not commemorative.) | 1 | Meteorological station (STNM)
(A station at which weather elements are recorded) | 1 | |
Mountain, hill, rock... (1623) |
Mountains (MTS)
(A mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges) | 145 | Mountain (MT)
(An elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more) | 1235 | Upland (UPLD)
(An extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief) | 1 | Pass (PASS)
(A break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]) | 49 | Plain(s) (PLN)
(An extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area) | 27 | Island (ISL)
(A tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 32 | Peninsula (PEN)
(An elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water) | 3 | Islands (ISLS)
(Tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 6 | Cape (CAPE)
(A land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction) | 16 | Spit (SPIT)
(A narrow, straight or curved continuation of a beach into a waterbody) | 5 | Hill (HLL)
(A rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 38 | Point (PT)
(A tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape) | 4 | Peak (PK)
(A pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature) | 14 | Mound(s) (MND)
(A low, isolated, rounded hill) | 4 | Cliff(s) (CLF)
(A high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area) | 4 | Rocks (RKS)
(Conspicuous, isolated rocky masses) | 4 | Ridge(s) (RDGE)
(A long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest) | 6 | Hills (HLLS)
(Rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 2 | Plateau (PLAT)
(An elevated plain with steep slopes on one or more sides, and often with incised streams) | 3 | Valley (VAL)
(An elongated depression usually traversed by a stream) | 5 | Rock (RK)
(A conspicuous, isolated rocky mass) | 6 | Depression(s) (DPR)
(A low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage) | 6 | Beach (BCH)
(A shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves) | 1 | Dry stream bed (SBED)
(A channel formerly containing the water of a stream) | 6 | Spur(s) (SPUR)
(A subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation) | 1 | |
Undersea (1) |
Basin (BSNU)
(A depression more or less equidimensional in plan and of variable extent) | 1 | |
Forest, heath... (15) |
Grassland (GRSLD)
(An area dominated by grass vegetation) | 7 | Vineyard (VIN)
(A planting of grapevines) | 1 | Tree(s) (TREE)
(A conspicuous tree used as a landmark) | 1 | Forest(s) (FRST)
(An area dominated by tree vegetation) | 6 | |