Profile of Azerbaijan
- Country: Azerbaijan
- Area: 86,600 km²
- Capital: Baku
- Population: 8,120,000 inhabitants
- Language: Azerbaijani
- Religion: majority Muslim/Shia
- Form of government: Presidential Republic
- Major cities: Baku, Ganja, Sumqayit
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Useful information about Azerbaijan
- Currency: Azerbaijani manat
- International dialing code: +994
- International vehicle registration: AZ
- Driving side: right
- Entry documents Passport: required along with a visa
- Vaccination required: No, but having insurance policy covering medical expenses is mandatory
- Electric current: 220V/127
- Units of measurement: metric decimal
- Time zones: +3
- Fixed-date public holidays: May 28th National Day
- Climate: The climate is temperate, with four seasons like Italy. During summer the temperature varies from 28 to 35 degrees Celsius, while in winter it rarely drops below zero. The capital, Baku, has a humid climate and is swept by winds that can be very strong and cold during winter.
- Transport: city and intercity buses are generally very crowded and do not offer sufficient safety guarantees due to poor maintenance and the old age of the vehicles. Similar limitations, both in terms of vehicle age and service reliability, affect the Baku metro, which does not have many branches although it connects the main points of the city. Taxis are numerous
- Airports: Baku
