Introduction to Baku

Overview of Baku

It’s the capital and the liveliest city in Azerbaijan, where tradition and modernity blend against a seaside backdrop. Its beautiful old centre is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Key Facts

• Type of place: main city.

• Tourist interest: ★★★ (recommended).

• Location:

• Distances:

• Local time: Heure : 19843.

• Population: 2.236 million inhabitants, nearly 3 million for the metropolitan area (2016).

• Area: 2,130 km².

• Altitude: sea level.

• Website: bakoufr.wordpress.com/

History of Baku

Precautions

Useful Addresses

• Tourist Office:

Services

• Local agencies:

• Banks:

• Hospital:

• Internet:

• Laundries:

• Vehicle rental:

• Post office: