Smallest Cities in Azerbaijan

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Smallest Cities - Azerbaijan

1 Khojasan 09 5,089
2 Avşar 02 5,600
3 Tazakend 35 5,600
4 Ceyranbatan 01 5,684
5 Khojaly 64 5,810
6 Qarayeri 52 5,910
7 Dünyamalılar 12 5,968
8 Qıvraq 35 6,000
9 Samux 52 6,013
10 Qızılhacılı 21 6,330
11 Mincivan 69 6,353
12 Sovetabad 36 6,420
13 Çinarlı 39 6,508
14 Aran 67 6,724
15 Qubadlı 43 6,890
16 Sharur City 35 6,964
17 28 May 01 7,100
18 Qobu 01 7,377
19 Oğuz 37 7,400
20 Goranboy 21 7,400
21 Dzagam 51 7,442
22 Qalaqayın 46 7,571
23 Yardımlı 66 7,623
24 Horadiz 18 7,680
25 Nardaran 09 7,700
26 Severo-Vostotchnyi Bank 36 7,911
27 Jebrail 14 8,396
28 Yaycı 35 8,500
29 Naftalan 34 8,500
30 Lerik 31 8,576
31 Ramana 09 8,855
32 Bilajer 09 8,983
33 Aliabad 70 9,103
34 Sedarak 35 9,306
35 Qobustan 41 9,556
36 Masally 32 9,604
37 Türkan 09 9,699
38 Kyadabek 19 10,146
39 Saray 01 10,173
40 Ordubad 35 10,372
41 Cahri 35 10,500
42 Yukhary-Dashkesan 16 10,566
43 Boradigah 32 10,600
44 Zardob 71 10,612
45 Badamdar 09 11,398
46 Culfa 35 12,500
47 Zyrya 09 12,562
48 Corat 54 12,900
49 Qabala 38 13,000
50 Baş Göynük 47 13,260
51 Qobustan 09 13,398
52 Tovuz 58 13,520
53 Pirallahı 09 13,583
54 Qax 39 13,800
55 Geytepe 15 14,000
56 Binagadi 09 14,012
57 Balakhani 09 14,123
58 Belokany 10 14,800
59 Ujar 59 15,741
60 Xudat 60 15,800
61 Yeni Suraxanı 09 16,127
62 Qusar 44 16,500
63 Astara 08 16,800
64 Əhmədbəyli 45 17,242
65 Saatlı 45 17,900
66 Terter 57 18,185
67 Kyurdarmir 27 19,088
68 Pushkino 13 20,098
69 Aghsu 06 20,200
70 İsmayıllı 25 20,660
71 Zabrat 09 21,396
72 Aghstafa 05 21,817
73 Hacı Zeynalabdin 54 22,000
74 Neftçala 36 22,072
75 Divichibazar 17 23,248
76 Quba 42 23,900
77 Göygöl 62 25,758
78 Beylagan 12 27,000
79 Hacıqabul 23 27,150
80 Qazax 40 28,000
81 Shamakhi 50 29,403
82 Amirdzhan 09 29,800
83 Sabirabad 46 30,839
84 Zaqatala 70 31,300
85 Sabunçu 09 31,400
86 Buzovna 09 31,500
87 Ağdaş 04 31,700
88 Mardakan 09 32,084
89 Imishli 24 35,500
90 Lokbatan 09 35,523
91 Salyan 49 36,555
92 Barda 11 38,500
93 Xaçmaz 60 39,900
94 Kyzyl-Burun 53 40,000
95 Shamkhor 51 40,600
96 Agdzhabedy 02 40,946
97 Bilajari 09 42,194
98 Göyçay 22 42,500
99 Jalilabad 15 43,300
100 Maştağa 09 43,700

The smallest cities in Azerbaijan (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Khojasan has a population of just 5,089. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,089 residents, Khojasan is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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