
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is in Europe and Asia, in the Western Asia (Middle East) region. Its capital is Baku. It has a population of about 10.2 million and an area of 86,600 km². Its flag has 4 colors, and the ones that take up the most space are light blue and light green, at 33.3% each.
The flag of Azerbaijan as a pie chart
- Light blue 33.3%
- Light green 33.3%
- Red 31.7%
- White 1.7%
- Design
- Horizontal stripes (3)
- Symbol
- Has a crescent and a star
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Azerbaijan at a glance
- Capital
- Baku
- Continents
- Europe and Asia
- Region
- Western Asia (Middle East)
- Official languages
- Azerbaijani and Russian
- Currency
- Azerbaijani manat
- National day
- May 28
- Highest point
- Mount Bazardüzü (about 4,470 meters)
- Area
- 86,600 km²96th smallest out of 208
- Population
- 10.2 million94th most populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 118.3 people/km²82nd most densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 75.9 billion88th highest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 7,41195th lowest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 74.6 years100th highest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Became independent from the USSR
- Joined the UN in 1991
- Landlocked
Neighboring countries
Azerbaijan borders 5 countries:
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.