Aghjabadi
Place in Azerbaijan
Aghjabadi Ağcabədi | |
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 Agjabedi Olympic Complex | |
40°03′10″N 47°27′41″E / 40.05278°N 47.46139°E / 40.05278; 47.46139 | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| District | Aghjabadi |
| Founded | 1962 |
| City status | 1965 |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 43,000[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| AZ 0400 | Postal code |
| Area code | +994 113 |
| Vehicle registration | 04 |
| Website | agcabedi-ih |
Aghjabadi (Azerbaijani: Ağcabədi) is a city in and the capital of the Aghjabadi District of Azerbaijan. It is situated in central Azerbaijan.
Etymology
In Armenian, the city was historically known as Beghamej (Armenian: Բեղամէջ, romanized: Beġamēǰ).[3]
Notable natives
- Uzeyir Hajibeyov — composer. He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani classical music and opera. Hajibeyov composed music for the national anthem of Azerbaijan and the state anthem of Azerbaijan SSR. He is the first Muslim author of an opera; People's Artist of USSR (1948).
- Vilayat Guliyev — Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (1999–2004).[4]
Twin towns
Batumi, Georgia
Rize, Turkey
References
External links
- Aghjabadi at GEOnet Names Server
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Aghjabadi District
Capital: Aghjabadi
- Ağabəyli
- Agalarbeyli
- Aran
- Arazbar
- Aşağı Avşar
- Avşar
- Bala Kəhrizli
- Biləyən
- Boyat
- Böyük Kəhrizli
- Cəfərbəyli
- Dördüncü Barak
- Gələbədin
- Göyük
- Gyalmya
- Hacıbədəlli
- Hacılar
- Hindarx
- Hüsülü
- İmamqulubəyli
- Kəbirli
- Khalfaraddin
- Kürdlər
- Kuybışev
- Mehrablı
- Minaxorlu
- Mirzəhaqverdili
- Muğanlı
- Nəcəfqulubəyli
- Pərioğlular
- Poladlı
- Qaradolaq
- Qaravəlli
- Qaraxanlı
- Qiyaməddinli
- Rəncbərlər
- Şahmalılar
- Şahsevən Təzəkənd
- Şahsevən
- Salmanbəyli
- Sarıcalı
- Sarvanlar
- Şənlik
- Şərəfxanlı
- Sordzha
- Şotlanlı
- Taynaq
- Tazamakhlya
- Təzəkənd
- Uzunoba
- Xocavənd
- Yeni Qaradolaq
- Yuxarı Qiyaməddinli
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