Geography of Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan is: a landlocked country (though it has a coast on the non-freshwater lake, the Caspian Sea)
- Location:
- Eurasia
- Caucasus (between Europe and Asia)
- South Caucasus
- Caucasus (between Europe and Asia)
- Time zone: Azerbaijan Time (UTC+04), Azerbaijan Summer Time (UTC+05)
- Extreme points of Azerbaijan
- High: Bazarduzu Dagi 4,485 m (14,715 ft)
- Low: Caspian Sea −28 m (−92 ft)
- Land boundaries: 2,013 km
- Eurasia
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- Armenia 787 km
- Iran 611 km
- Georgia 322 km
- Russia 284 km
- Turkey 9 km
- Coastline: none
- Population of Azerbaijan: 9,165,000(2011) - 99th most populous country
- Area of Azerbaijan: 86,600 square kilometres (33,400 sq mi) - 113th largest country
- Atlas of Azerbaijan
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