AREA ................................................
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86.600
kmq
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POPULATION ..................................
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7.868.385 in.
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DENSITY .........................................
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90,9 in/kmq
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CAPITAL ..........................................
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Baku
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LANGUAGES ....................................
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Azerbaijani (Azeri) 89%, Russian 3%, Armenian 2%, other 6%
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RELIGIONS ......................................
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Muslim 93.4%, Russian Orthodox 2.5%, Armenian Orthodox 2.3%, other 1.8% (1995 est.)
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CURRENCY ......................................
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Azerbaijani manat (AZM)
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GDP per CAPITA .............................
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4153 $ (2004)
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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX ..
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0,518 (97th place)
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LOWEST POINT ...............................
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Caspian Sea -28 m
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HIGHEST POINT ..............................
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Bazarduzu Dagi 4485 m
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INDEPENDENCE ...............................
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30 August 1991 (from Soviet Union)
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INSTITUTIONAL FORM ...................
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Republic
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WEB DOMAIN ..................................
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.az
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COUNTRY CODE ..............................
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+994
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