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City information
City: Baku
Country: Azerbaijan
Population: 1.1 million
Coordinates (decimal): 40.39°N, 49.86°E
Time Zone: Caucasus Standard Time
Added by: Zaur
Some facts: Baku is the capital and the largest city of Azerbaijan. Located on the southern shore of the Apsheron Peninsula, the city consists of two principal parts: the boomtown and the old Inner City (21,5 ha). As of January 1, 2003 the population was 1,827,500 of which 153,400 were internally displaced persons and 93,400 refugees. Baku is a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities, World Federation of Twinned Towns, World Energy Cities Partnership, Eurograd Institute and Union of the Capitals of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization.
Baku is divided into eleven administrative districts (Azizbeyov, Binagadi, Garadag, Narimanov, Nesimi, Nizami, Sabayil, Sabunchu, Khatai, Surakhani and Yasamal) and 48 townships. Among these are townships on islands in the bay and one island town built on stilts in the Caspian Sea, 50-100 km from Baku proper (the so-called Oil Rocks).
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