Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. How to Eat Sushi the Right Way? Hiking The Narrows Of Zion. Hiking in My Backyard. Written by Coastin Carl. MAPS Azerbaijan. About the author Coastin Carl Riding rollercoasters led me to travel. Azerbaijani, Russian , Lezgin,and Talysh are the languages that are spoken by the people who live in the country. The national language is Azerbaijani or Azeri and almost 93 percent of the population speak it.
Azerbaijani language is similar to Turkish language as they are both Turkic languages from the Oghuz tribe. People from Azerbaijan are called Azerbaijani or Azeris, there is a significant amount of Azerbaijanis in the north of Iran see: [1] ; Talyshs and Lezgins the largest minority groups in Azerbaijan, followed by Armenians if the break-away Nagorno Karabakh region considered.
The majority of people in the country are considered Muslim but there are also small numbers of Russian Orthodox Christians. However, Azerbaijan is one of the most secular countries in West Asia. Tourism was extremely popular during the s but because of wars in the s tourists went elsewhere.
Tourism has only recently become important again in Azerbaijan. Religious, spa and health care tourism is becoming more and more popular every year. The country has 78 cities with Baku being the largest city and the capital. Azerbaijan is one of the six independent Turkic speaking countries.
The official language of the country is Azerbaijani, with Russian and Armenian also spoken by a smaller percentage of the population. The country experiences 9 of the 11 existing climates. A large number of the population is Muslim. Azerbaijan is a member of 38 international organizations and has a strong diplomatic relationship with Turkey.
Azerbaijan is rich in natural gas and oil and has a low unemployment rate. Also known as the Republic of Azerbaijan, the country is situated in a way where it is sometimes considered part of Asia , and other times, it is dubbed a European country.
No matter which continent Azerbaijan is thought to belong to, the country is surrounded by four countries and one body of water. In the north, Azerbaijan shares a border with Russia , while Iran encompasses Azerbaijan in the south. The GPS coordinates of Azerbaijan are made up of two points: a latitude and a longitude. The latitude of Azerbaijan is The cardinal direction associated with the latitudinal coordinate is N, or north, meaning Azerbaijan is located in the northern hemisphere.
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