Baku — /bu kooh /, n. a city in and the capital of Azerbaijan, in the E part, on the Caspian Sea. 1,022,000; with suburbs, 1,550,000. * * * City (pop., 1997 est.: 1,727,200), capital of Azerbaijan. Located on the western shore of the Caspian Sea at the… … Universalium
Baku Archipelago — The Baku Archipelago is a group of coastal islands located in the Bay of Baku close to Baku, Azerbaijan. The waters surrounding the islands are shallow. The archipelago is made up of the following islands, besides a few small sandbanks. Most… … Wikipedia
Baku — Infobox Settlement official name = Baku native name = Bakı imagesize = 250px image mapsize = 150px map caption = pushpin pushpin label position =bottom pushpin map caption =Location in Azerbaijan subdivision type = Country subdivision name =… … Wikipedia
Maiden Tower (Baku) — For other uses, see Maiden Tower. Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshahs Palace and Maiden Tower * UNESCO World Heritage Site … Wikipedia
Old City (Baku) — This article is about Baku s historical core. For other uses, see Old City (disambiguation). Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah s Palace and Maiden Tower * UNESCO World Heritage Site … Wikipedia
Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn — Sheepshead Bay is a bay separating the mainland of Brooklyn, New York City from the eastern portion of Coney Island, the latter originally a barrier island but now effectively an extension of the mainland with peninsulas both east (the… … Wikipedia
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Ministry of Transportation (Azerbaijan) — Ministry of Transportation of Azerbaijan Republic Azərbaycan Respublikasının Nəqliyyat Nazirliyi Coat of Arms of Azerbaijan Agency … Wikipedia
Azerbaijani Armed Forces — Azərbaycan Silahlı Qüvvələri Coat of arms of Azerbaijani Land Forces Founded 26 June 1918 Service branches … Wikipedia
Nargin (island) — Map showing the location of the Baku Archipelago. Boyuk Zira (Böyük Zirə), also known as Nargin, is an uninhabited island off the Bay of Baku, Azerbaijan. Nargin Island is part of the Baku Archipelago, which consists of the following islands:… … Wikipedia
