Azerbaijan

Maps and Statistics of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, is bordered by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to the south. Its capital, Baku, sits on the Absheron Peninsula along the Caspian coast. Rich in history, Azerbaijan was part of the Silk Road and is known for its diverse culture. The country is a significant oil and gas producer, contributing to its economic growth. Azerbaijan's landscape includes mountains, lowlands, and mud volcanoes.