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Azerbaijan
- Location
Location Description
Southwestern Asia, bordering the Caspian Sea, between Iran and Russia, with a small European portion north of the Caucasus range
- Continents
- Asia, Europe
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country features three equal horizontal bands of blue, red and green, with a white fly-side facing crescent and eight-pointed star centered in the red band.
- Capital
- Baku
- Language
- Azerbaijani
- Currency
- (manat)
- Size
- 33,436 sq mi (86,600 sq km) — 114th largest
- Total Population
- 10,241,722 people — 93rd largest
- Population Density
- 306 people per sq mi (118 people per sq km) — 101st largest
- Fun Fact
- Its capital is 92 ft (28m) below sea level, the lowest national capital in the world and largest city in the world below sea level