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Azerbaijan
Western AsiaCapital Baku5 neighbours
Azerbaijan is a country in Western Asia, Asia. Its capital is Baku. Azerbaijan is next to Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia and Türkiye.
A way to remember it
A wedge on the western shore of the Caspian Sea, with Russia above it and Iran below.
Good to know
It also includes the exclave of Nakhchivan, which is cut off from the main country by Armenia.
Quick facts
- CapitalBaku
- RegionAsia, Western Asia
- Land borders5 countries
- Also known asAzərbaycan Respublikası, Republic of Azerbaijan
Armenia
Georgia
Iran
Russia
Türkiye