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General Information

Official Name	Azerbaijani Republic( Azerbaijchan Respublikasy)
Capital	Baku
Population	8,105,000
Area	86,600 sq km or 33,436 sq mi
Borders	Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Turkey and Russia by land and Turkmenistan by sea.
Currency	Manat (US$ 1=4,648)
Country Code	+994
Time Zone	UTC+4:00
Literacy	100%
Languages	Azeri, Turkish, Russian
Major Cities	Gandja, Sumgait
Climate	Dry and sub-tropical
Major Religion	Islam

Trade Facts

In 2014, Azerbaijan exported $25.7B and imported $13.9B, resulting in a positive trade balance of $11.8B. In 2014 the GDP of Azerbaijan was $75.2B and its GDP per capita was $17.5k.

The top exports of Azerbaijan are:
Crude Petroleum ($22.4B),Refined Petroleum ($1.16B), Petroleum Gas ($374M), Raw Sugar($222M) and Ethylene Polymers ($118M),

The top export destinations of Azerbaijan are:
Italy ($6.52B),Germany ($2.37B), Indonesia ($2.05B), Israel ($1.77B) and France($1.58B).

Its top imports are:
Cars ($884M), Gold ($459M), Wheat ($390M), Rolled Tobacco ($318M) and Packaged Medicaments ($275M).

The top import origins are:
Turkey ($2.41B), Russia ($2.08B), the United Kingdom ($1.04B), Germany ($1.02B) and China ($759M).

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Educational Institutes

AZERBAIJAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Azerbaijan Medical University, 370022 Baku, 23, Bakhinov Street, Azerbaijan
http://amu.edu.az/

AZERBAIJAN STATE ECONOMIC UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Azerbaijan State Economic University, 6 Istiglaliyyat, Baku AZ1001, Azerbaijan
http://www.aseu.az/

AZERBAIJAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF CULTURE AND ART 
Address:  Azewrbaijan State University of Culture and Art, Baku 370065, Azerbaijan
http://www.admiu.edu.az/

AZERBAIJAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Azerbaijan Technical University, prosp. Hussein Javid 25, Baku, Baki, 370073, Azerbaijan
http://aztu.edu.az/azp/

AZERBAIJAN UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES 
Address:  Azerbaijan University of Languages, 60. R.Behbudov str. AZ1014, Baku, Azerbaijan
http://adu.edu.az/

BAKI BUSINESS UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Baku Business Univeristy, 88a H. Zardabi St. Baku, Azerbaijan
http://www.bbu.edu.az/

BAKU STATE UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Baku State University, 23 ul. Zahad Halilov , Baku, Baki 370073, Azerbaijan
http://bsu.edu.az/

KHAZAR UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Khazar University, 11 Mehseti St., Baku 370096, Azerbaijan
http://www.khazar.org/

LANKARAN STATE UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Lankaran State University, 50 prospectus Azi Aslanov, Lankaran Az4200, Azerbaijan
http://www.lsu.edu.az/

NAKHCHIVAN STATE UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Nakhchivan State University, AZ 7012, Nakhchivan Azerbaijan
http://www.ndu.edu.az/

ODLAR YURDU UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Odlar Yurdu University, 835 Koroglu Rahimov St., Baku AZ1072, Azerbaijan
http://www.oyu.edu.az/

QAFQAZ UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Qafqaz University, Baku-Sumqayit Road 16-km Xirdalan, Baku AZ0101 Azerbaijan
http://www.qafqaz.edu.az/

THE AZERBAIJAN STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University, 34 Uzeyir Hajibeyov St., 370000, Baku, Azerbaijan
http://adpu.edu.az/

WESTERN UNIVERSITY 
Address:  Western University, 27 Istaglaliyyat str., Baku, Azerbaijan
http://www.wu.edu.az/

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Places to See!

Old City (Baku)

Mud volcanoes in Gobustan National Park