Cities/Administrative Regions:

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• 66 districts

• 78 cities

• 13 city districts (11 in Baku, 2 in Gence)

• 11 metropolitan cities

• 1 Autonomous republic (Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic)

• 7 districts

• 1 metropolitan city

 

The Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan has its own administration, parliament and constitution. The population of Nakhchivan is about 380,000 people; there is a border of thirteen kilometers with Turkey.

 

Baku

 

• İçerişehir - Old City

       Neighborhood of Baku

 

Lenkeran- Astara Region

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• Lankaran (180 km distant from Baku)- Historical and touristic places

• Kızılağaç National Park (160 km distant from Baku)

• Şirvan National Park (140- 150 km distant from Baku)

 

Gencebasar Region

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• Gence (348 km distant from Baku)- historical and touristic places

• Göygöl (40 km distant from Gence)- Lake coast, forestry picnic areas

 

Mingeçevir- Naftalan Region

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• Mingeçevir ( 308 km distant from Baku)- Dam Lake, (the largest of Azerbaijan). Fish, recreation places, museum (center).

• Naftalan ( 50 km distant from Mingeçevir) thermal springs, petroleum content mud bath)

 

Şeki- Zagatala Region

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• Şeki ( 352 km distant from Baku) – Historical and touristic places “ Gelersen- Görersen” (You should come, you should see), Marhal (forestry picnic area), Han palace, Monument, upper caravansary, forestry picnic areas

• Zagatala (60 km distant from Şeki)- Historical and touristic places, Forestry picnic areas.

• Gah ( 35 km distant from Şeki), Oğuz (25 km distant from Şeki), Balaken ( 30 km distant from Zagatala), Daghistan and Georgia border, Forestry picnic areas.

 

Guba- Gusar Region

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• Guba ( 160 m distant from Baku)

• Museum (center), handcrafts, Historical and touristic places

• Nabran, Khazar Coast (200 km distant from Baku)- Forestry picnic areas and beaches

• Geçreş ( 186 km distant from Baku) Forestry picnic areas

 

Şamahı- İsmailli Region

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• Şamahı (120 km distant from Baku)- Museum, Historical and touristic places

• Pirgulu Mansion (30 km distant from Şamahı)- Observatory, Forestry picnic areas

• Lahıç (40 km distant from Şamahı) – Iron working, handcrafts, Historical and touristic places

• İsmailli (40 km distant from Şamahı)- Cavanşir Castle