Highest Major Cities in Azerbaijan

Cities in Azerbaijan with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by elevation above sea level (GeoNames digital elevation model).

📅 2026📏 metres49 entries🇦🇿 See all of this country’s rankings →

All entries · 49

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Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres, logarithmic scale); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.

Shusha19,400 people · Shusha

1,339 m

Lerik87,000 people · Lerik District

1,094 m

Naxçıvan97,200 people · Nakhchivan

887 m

Nehram17,200 people · Nakhchivan

825 m

Shamakhi40,300 people · Şamaxı

687 m

Goygol19,800 people · Goygol Rayon

686 m

Qusar16,022 people · Qusar District

681 m

Quba22,405 people · Quba

600 m

Ismayilli27,500 people · Ismayilli District

579 m

Sheki68,400 people · Shaki City

549 m

Zaqatala32,171 people · Zaqatala District

503 m

Shamkhir41,300 people · Şǝmkir

462 m

Govlar15,600 people · Tovuz District

429 m

Fuzuli25,100 people · Fuzuli District

419 m

Ganja330,663 people · Gǝncǝ

409 m

Gazakh20,800 people · Qazax

378 m

Aghdam37,700 people · Ağdam

374 m

Tartar20,400 people · Tartar District

256 m

Hokmali17,300 people · Abşeron

188 m

Aghsu22,300 people · Agsu District

179 m

Göyçay42,500 people · Göyçay

122 m

Barda41,600 people · Barda

77 m

Khirdalan196,200 people · Abşeron

75 m

Mehdiabad20,500 people · Abşeron

65 m

Beylagan15,599 people · Beyləqan

58 m

Gobu17,600 people · Abşeron

54 m

Qaraçuxur87,349 people · Baki

51 m

Ağdaş23,528 people · Ağdaş

50 m

Xaçmaz67,600 people · Xaçmaz

47 m

Divichibazar23,248 people · Shabran

44 m

Saray37,800 people · Abşeron

42 m

Jalilabad36,259 people · Jalilabad

39 m

Siyazan25,900 people · Siyǝzǝn

34 m

Bakıxanov66,686 people · Baki

33 m

Mingachevir106,048 people · Mingacevir City

26 m

Sabunçu20,996 people · Baki

26 m

Bilajari42,194 people · Baki

25 m

Zabrat21,396 people · Baki

23 m

Maştağa40,092 people · Baki

19 m

Amirdzhan28,203 people · Baki

18 m

Ujar15,741 people · Ucar

18 m

Yevlakh127,400 people · Yevlax City

17 m

Aghjabadi41,200 people · Ağcabǝdi

15 m

Yeni Suraxanı16,127 people · Baki

12 m

Kyurdarmir19,088 people · Kurdamir District

7 m

Lokbatan30,694 people · Baki

4 m

Pushkino18,182 people · Bilasuvar District

4 m

Biny Selo24,596 people · Baki

1 m

Imishli34,178 people · İmişli

1 m

Highlights

Within Azerbaijan, Shusha ranks first in 2026 with 1,339 m, followed by Lerik (1,094 m) and Naxçıvan (887 m).

Across 49 entries, values run from 1,339 m (Shusha) to 1 m (Imishli), with a median of 58 m.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Elevation is the GeoNames digital elevation model value at the populated place coordinates; population figures are shown for context.

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