Azerbaijan is a country in the South Caucasus region, at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, on the western shore of the Caspian Sea.

Where Azerbaijan is located

  • It sits between Europe and Asia in the South Caucasus.
  • To the east, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea.
  • It is bordered by:
    • Russia to the north
* Georgia to the northwest

* Armenia to the west and southwest

* Iran to the south

* A small border with Turkey via the Nakhchivan exclave.

Baku, the capital city, lies on the Absheron Peninsula projecting into the Caspian Sea and is one of the lowest-lying major cities in the world, below sea level.

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