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Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, and the largest city on the Caspian Sea and in the Caucasus region. Lying 28 meters below sea level, it is the lowest-lying national capital in the world and the largest city in the world below sea level.
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Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Cross-Tradition Connections
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Baku is Azerbaijan's capital.
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Baku is Azerbaijan's capital.
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1. Baku (Wikipedia)
1. Baku (Wikipedia)
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2,344,900
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2024
1. Baku (Wikipedia)
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2,140
1. Baku (Wikipedia)
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-28
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{{coord|40|22|32|N|49|49|57|E|type:city_region:AZ-BA|display=inline,title}}
1. Baku (Wikipedia)
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Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and in the Caucasus region.
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