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A Country Study: Azerbaijan
Library of Congress Call Number DK509 .A727 1995
Please note: The current Country Study was previously in a multi-country volume. Chapter numbers reflect those used in the printed book.
Azerbaijan
Foreword
Acknowledgments
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Azerbaijan
Capital : Baku
Major Language(s) : Azerbaijani, Russian
Largest City : Baku
Date of UN Membership : 2 Mar. 1992
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 1848
Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 40°23'N 49°51'E
Currency : manat
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 3790
Area (km2) : 86600
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 7697
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 88
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 496
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Azerbaijan Geography 2000
Location: Southwestern Asia, bordering the Caspian Sea, between Iran and Russia
Geographic coordinates: 40 30 N, 47 30 E
Map references: Commonwealth of Independent States
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In the early 20th century anti-Russian nationalists exhorted the Azerbaijanis to "Turkify, Islamicize, and Europeanize," and the 1917 flag was associated with Turkey and Islam. In 1918 the crescent and star (also symbols of Turkic peoples) were introduced. Suppressed under Soviet rule, the flag was readopted on Feb. 5, 1991.
Azerbaijan
Official name: Azärbayean Respublikasi (Azerbaijani Republic).
Form of government: federal multiparty republic with a single legisla ...
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Country (long form)Republic of Azerbaijan
CapitalBaku (Baki)
Total Area33,436.45 sq mi
86,600.00 sq km
(slightly smaller than Maine)
Population7,771,092 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 205010,664,940
LanguagesAzerbaijani(Azeri) 89%, Russian 3%, Armenian 2%, other 6% (1995 est.)
Literacy97.0% total, 99.0% male, 96% (1989 est.)
ReligionsMuslim 93.4%, Russian Orthodox 2.5%, Armenian Orthodox 2.3%, other 1.8% (1995 est.)
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