Baku

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capital city city populated place

Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, known for its rich blend of Islamic heritage and modern architecture on the shores of the Caspian Sea.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form	Occurrences
Baku for Azerbaijani	1
Baku metropolitan area	1
Baku, Azerbaijan	1
Port of Baku	1
city of Baku	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capital city ⓘ city ⓘ populated place ⓘ
capitalOf	Azerbaijan ⓘ
contains	Baku Boulevard ⓘ Baku Crystal Hall ⓘ Baku Olympic Stadium ⓘ Baku State University ⓘ Flame Towers ⓘ Heydar Aliyev Center ⓘ Icherisheher ⓘ Maiden Tower ⓘ Palace of the Shirvanshahs ⓘ
country	Azerbaijan ⓘ
hasAirport	Heydar Aliyev International Airport ⓘ
hasClimate	cold semi-arid climate ⓘ semi-arid climate ⓘ
hasDemonym	Baku resident ⓘ Bakuvian ⓘ
hasFeature	historic old town ⓘ modern architecture ⓘ
hasHeritage	Islamic cultural heritage ⓘ
hasIndustry	gas industry ⓘ oil industry ⓘ petrochemical industry ⓘ
hasNickname	City of Winds ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	Azerbaijani language ⓘ surface form: Azerbaijani
hasPopulationRankInRegion	one of the largest cities in the Caucasus ⓘ
hasPort	Baku self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Port of Baku
hasPublicTransport	Baku Metro ⓘ
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower ⓘ
hostedEvent	2015 European Games ⓘ Eurovision Song Contest 2012 ⓘ Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix ⓘ
isCulturalCenterOf	Azerbaijan ⓘ
isEconomicCenterOf	Azerbaijan ⓘ
isLargestCityOf	Azerbaijan ⓘ
isPoliticalCenterOf	Azerbaijan ⓘ
isSeatOf	Baku City Executive Power ⓘ National Assembly of Azerbaijan ⓘ surface form: National Assembly of Azerbaijan (nearby in Baku)
locatedIn	Azerbaijan ⓘ
locatedInContinent	Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Caucasus ⓘ South Caucasus ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Azerbaijan Time ⓘ
locatedOn	Caspian Sea ⓘ
partOf	Absheron Peninsula ⓘ
utcOffset	+4 ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Armistice of Mudros → allowedOccupationOf → Baku ⓘ

Azerbaijan Time → appliesToTerritory → Baku ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baku metropolitan area

Azerbaijan → capital → Baku ⓘ

Azerbaijan Democratic Republic → capital → Baku ⓘ

Baku Governorate → capital → Baku ⓘ

Azerbaijan SSR administrative divisions → capitalCity → Baku ⓘ

Azərbaycanlılar → capitalCityOfMainState → Baku ⓘ

South Caucasus → capitalOfRegion → Baku ⓘ

Mtkvari River → flowsThrough → Baku ⓘ

Turkic world → hasConceptualCenter → Baku ⓘ

Islamic world → hasCulturalCenter → Baku ⓘ

South Caucasus → hasMajorCity → Baku ⓘ

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty → hasOfficeIn → Baku ⓘ

Baku → hasPort → Baku self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Port of Baku

Incheon → hasSisterCity → Baku ⓘ

Southwestern Turkic → hasStandardLanguageCenter → Baku ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baku for Azerbaijani

Almaty → hasTwinCity → Baku ⓘ

Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences → headquartersLocation → Baku ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baku, Azerbaijan

UEFA Euro 2020 (matches) → hostCities → Baku ⓘ

Azerbaijan SSR administrative divisions → includedCityOfRepublicanSubordination → Baku ⓘ

Azerbaijan → largestCity → Baku ⓘ

Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences → locatedIn → Baku ⓘ

Baku Governorate → majorCity → Baku ⓘ

Baku Governorate → namedAfter → Baku ⓘ

this entity surface form: city of Baku

Mtkvari River → notableCityOnRiver → Baku ⓘ

Robert Nobel → placeOfActivity → Baku ⓘ

Garry Kasparov → placeOfBirth → Baku ⓘ

Lev Landau → placeOfBirth → Baku ⓘ

Lotfi A. Zadeh → placeOfBirth → Baku ⓘ

Azərilər → populationCenter → Baku ⓘ

Azerbaijani language → standardVarietyBasedIn → Baku ⓘ

Azerbaijan Time → usedInCapitalCity → Baku ⓘ