Sumqayit
Sumqayit is a regional capital in Azerbaijan with a population of about 358,675.
AzerbaijanLarge city🏆 #2 most populated in Azerbaijan🕐 Asia/Baku
Sumgait, officially Sumqayit; ; is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about 31 kilometres away from the capital Baku. The city had a population of 427,000 at the beginning of 2024, making it the second largest city in Azerbaijan after Baku.
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About Sumqayit
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 54 |
| Population | 358,675 |
| Local currency | AZN |
| Coordinates | 40.5897, 49.6686 |
| Time zone | Asia/Baku |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 30 km · Baku |
| Population (Azerbaijan) | #2 most populated in Azerbaijan |
| Where on Earth | 40°35′23″N · 49°40′7″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,518 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,500 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Xuanhua (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -40.59, -130.33 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 1,788 km |
| Moscow | 1,902 km |
| Cairo | 2,036 km |
| Paris | 3,784 km |
| London | 3,945 km |
| Beijing | 5,521 km |