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Aghjabadi Ağcabədi
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Coordinates: 40°03′10″N 47°27′41″E / 40.05278°N 47.46139°E / 40.05278; 47.46139
Country	Azerbaijan
District	Aghjabadi
Founded	1962
City status	1965
Elevation	16 m (52 ft)
Population
• Total	43,000
Time zone	UTC+4 (AZT)
AZ 0400	Postal code
Area code	+994 113
Vehicle registration	04
Website	agcabedi-ih.gov.az

Aghjabadi (Azerbaijani: Ağcabədi) is a city in and the capital of the Aghjabadi District of Azerbaijan. It is situated in central Azerbaijan.

Etymology

In Armenian, the city was historically known as Beghamej (Armenian: Բեղամէջ, romanized: Beġamēǰ).

Notable natives

• Uzeyir Hajibeyov — composer. He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani classical music and opera. Hajibeyov composed music for the national anthem of Azerbaijan and the state anthem of Azerbaijan SSR. He is the first Muslim author of an opera; People's Artist of USSR (1948).
• Vilayat Guliyev — Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (1999–2004).

Twin towns

• Batumi, Georgia
• Rize, Turkey

References

1. The population of Aghjabadi
2. World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan – World-Gazetteer.com
3. "By order of Aliyev, the administrative division of Azerbaijan has been changed". aztagdaily.
4. "Azərbaycanın Xarici İşlər Nazirləri" (in Russian). Azərbaycan Respublikası Xarici İşlər Nazirliyi.

External links

• Aghjabadi at GEOnet Names Server

v t e Aghjabadi District
Capital: Aghjabadi
Ağabəyli Agalarbeyli Aran Arazbar Aşağı Avşar Avşar Bala Kəhrizli Biləyən Boyat Böyük Kəhrizli Cəfərbəyli Dördüncü Barak Gələbədin Göyük Gyalmya Hacıbədəlli Hacılar Hindarx Hüsülü İmamqulubəyli Kəbirli Khalfaraddin Kürdlər Kuybışev Mehrablı Minaxorlu Mirzəhaqverdili Muğanlı Nəcəfqulubəyli Pərioğlular Poladlı Qaradolaq Qaravəlli Qaraxanlı Qiyaməddinli Rəncbərlər Şahmalılar Şahsevən Təzəkənd Şahsevən Salmanbəyli Sarıcalı Sarvanlar Şənlik Şərəfxanlı Sordzha Şotlanlı Taynaq Tazamakhlya Təzəkənd Uzunoba Xocavənd Yeni Qaradolaq Yuxarı Qiyaməddinli

v t e Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan
Districts	Absheron Agdam Aghdara Agdash Aghjabadi Agstafa Agsu Astara Babek Balakan Barda Beylagan Bilasuvar Dashkasan Fuzuli Gadabay Goranboy Goychay Goygol Hajigabul Imishli Ismayilli Jabrayil Jalilabad Julfa Kalbajar Kangarli Khachmaz Khizi Khojaly Khojavend Kurdamir Lachin Lankaran Lerik Masally Neftchala Oghuz Ordubad Qabala Qakh Qazakh Gobustan Quba Qubadli Qusar Saatly Sabirabad Sadarak Salyan Samukh Shabran Shahbuz Shaki Shamakhi Shamkir Sharur Shusha Siyazan Tartar Tovuz Ujar Yardimli Yevlakh Zangilan Zagatala Zardab
Cities	Baku Ganja Khankendi Lankaran Mingachevir Naftalan Nakhchivan Shaki Shirvan Sumgait Yevlakh
Towns	Aghdam Aghdara Agdash Aghjabadi Agstafa Agsu Astara Babek Balakən Barda Beylagan Bilasuvar Dashkasan Fuzuli Gadabay Goranboy Goychay Goygol Hajiqabul Imishli Ismayilli Jabrayil Jalilabad Julfa Kalbajar Khachmaz Khizi Khojavend Khojaly Khirdalan Kurdamir Lachin Lerik Masally Neftchala Oğuz Ordubad Gabala Qakh Gazakh Gobustan Quba Qubadli Qusar Saatly Sabirabad Salyan Shabran Shahbuz Shamakhi Shamkir Sharur Shusha Siyazan Tartar Tovuz Ujar Yardimli Zangilan Zagatala Zardab
Names in italics indicate parts of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic

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