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Countries of the World: Azerbaijan

Welcome to our Countries of the World section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan is a country situated on the border between the European and Asian continents has a Caspian Sea coastline, a population of just over 10.3 million in 2022 and has the following 4 countries across its borders:

  1. Armenia.
  2. Georgia.
  3. Iran.
  4. Russia.
 

You pronounce Azerbaijan like this: AZZ-ERR-BY-ZYAHN.

Key information and contact details for Azerbaijan

Official Language: Azerbaijani.

Secondary Language(s): Russian, Avar, Talysh.

Azerbaijan dialling code: +994.

Azerbaijan currencyAzerbaijani Manat.

Azerbaijan Capital City: Baku.

Azerbaijan International Airport: Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Bakı şəhərindən 20 km, Şimal, Azerbaijan. Phone Number: +994 12 497 27 27.

Emergency Services Phone Number: Police: 102. Ambulance: 103. Fire: 101.

British EmbassyBritish Embassy Baku, 45 Khagani Street, Baku, AzerbaijanPhone Number: +994 12 437 78 78.

American Embassy: Embassy of the United States of America, 111 Azadliq Ave, Baku 1007, Azerbaijan. Phone Number: +994 12 488 33 00.

Latest Travel Advice (British Government)https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/azerbaijan.

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