Bakixanov
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Bakıxanov is a settlement and municipality in Baku
, Azerbaijan
. It was named after Abbasgulu Bakikhanov
and has a population of 70,923.
It contains a mosque and a public park. On the eastern side of the town is Bulbul Lake. Sabunçu
lies in close proximity to the northwest of Bakıxanov.
Baku
Baku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal...
, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
. It was named after Abbasgulu Bakikhanov
Abbasgulu Bakikhanov
Abbasgulu Bakikhanov , also known as Gudsi , was an Azerbaijani writer, historian, journalist, linguist, poet and philosopher; descendant of the ruling dynasty of the Baku Khanate, nephew of the last khan of Baku...
and has a population of 70,923.
It contains a mosque and a public park. On the eastern side of the town is Bulbul Lake. Sabunçu
Sabunçu, Baku
Sabunçu is a settlement and municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 22,344.Until the beginning of the 20th century, the Sabunçu region was producing 35 percent of Baku's oil...
lies in close proximity to the northwest of Bakıxanov.