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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 66. Chapters: Baku, Shusha, Ganja, Azerbaijan, Nakhchivan, Stepanakert, Mingachevir, Khachmaz Rayon, Sumqayit, Lankaran, Shamkir Rayon, Qazakh Rayon, Agstafa Rayon, Balakan Rayon, ISO 3166-2: AZ, Agsu Rayon, Shamakhi Rayon, Qakh Rayon, Shirvan, Zaqatala Rayon, Aghjabadi Rayon, Naftalan, Ismailli Rayon, Astara Rayon, Dashkasan Rayon, Lankaran Rayon, Quba Rayon, Absheron Rayon, Qabala Rayon, Agdash Rayon, Kalbajar Rayon, Ujar Rayon, Neftchala Rayon, Agdam Rayon, Zardab Rayon, Lachin Rayon, Yevlakh, Fuzuli Rayon, Lerik Rayon, Tovuz Rayon, Barda Rayon, Goygol Rayon, Kangarli Rayon, Gadabay Rayon, Ordubad Rayon, Goychay Rayon, Goranboy Rayon, Khizi Rayon, Khojali Rayon, Bilasuvar Rayon, Hajigabul Rayon, Beylagan Rayon, Tartar Rayon, Babek Rayon, Jabrayil Rayon, Qubadli Rayon, Yevlakh Rayon, Jalilabad Rayon, Julfa Rayon, Khojavend Rayon, Kurdamir Rayon, Samukh Rayon, Qusar Rayon, Sabirabad Rayon, Imishli Rayon, Sharur Rayon, Shabran Rayon, Sadarak Rayon, Oghuz Rayon, Shusha Rayon, Saatly Rayon, Masally Rayon, Salyan Rayon, Gobustan Rayon, Zangilan Rayon, Shakhbuz Rayon, Yardymli Rayon, Siazan Rayon, Shaki Rayon. Excerpt: Baku (Azerbaijani: ), sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital, largest city, and largest port of Azerbaijan and the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, that projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal parts: the downtown and the old Inner City (21.5 ha). Baku's urban population at the beginning of 2009 was estimated at just over two million people. Baku is divided into eleven administrative districts (raions) and 48 townships. Among these are the townships on islands in the Baku Bay and the town of Oil Rocks built on stilts in the Caspian Sea, 60 km (37 mi) away from Baku. The Inner City of Baku along with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden To...
