ATLAS · NATIONAL CAPITALS · AZERBAIJAN
Capital of Azerbaijan
The capital of Azerbaijan is Baku. The largest, Baku, has around 2,300,500 residents in the city proper — a major capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
CAPITALBaku
POPULATION2,300,500
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1
The capital
Baku2,300,500 people
In context
Where Bakusits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.
10M+
5–10M
1–5MBaku is here
250k–1M
50–250k
<50k
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