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List of cities renamed by Azerbaijan

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The following is the list of cities in Azerbaijan that underwent a name change in the past.

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008)
  • Ağdərə → Mardakert (1924) → Ağdərə (1991, change not recognized by the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic)
  • Aşağı Ağcakənd → Şaumyanovsk (1938) → Aşağı Ağcakənd (1990)
  • Astraxan-Bazar → Cəlilabad (1967)
  • Beyləqan → Jdanov (1939) → Beyləqan (1991)
  • Biləsuvar → Puşkino (1938) → Biləsuvar (1991)
  • Duvannı → Sanqaçal
  • Gəncə → Elisabethpol (1805) → Gəncə (1918) → Kirovabad (1935) → Gəncə (1989)
  • Goranboy → Qasım-İsmayılov (1938) → Goranboy (1990)
  • Helenendorf → Yelenino → Xanlar (1938) - Göygöl (2008)
  • Karyagino → Füzuli (1959)
  • Martuni → Xocavənd (1991, change not recognized by the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic)
  • Noraşen → İliç → Şərur (1991)
  • Petropavlovka → Petropavlovsk → Sabirabad (1931)
  • Prişib → Göytəpə
  • Qutqaşen → Qəbələ (1991)
  • Şəki → Nuxa (1840) → Şəki (1968)
  • Şəmkir → Şamxor → Şəmkir (1991)
  • Tərtər → Mir-Bəşir (1949) → Tərtər (1991)
  • Traubenfeld → Vinogradnoe Pole → Tovuz
  • Vartaşen → Oğuz (1991)
  • Vararakn (according to Armenian sources) → Xankəndi (18-19th century) → Stepanakert (1923) → Xankəndi (1991, change not recognized by the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic)
  • Yelizavetinka → Lüksemburg → Aqstafa (1939)
  • Yeni Şamaxı → Ağsu
  • Zubovka → Əli-Bayramlı (1938) → Şirvan (2008)

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