Ağcabədi

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For the administrative district of Azerbaijan, see Aghjabadi Rayon.

Coordinates: 40°03′10″N 47°27′41″E / 40.05278°N 47.46139°E / 40.05278; 47.46139

Ağcabədi
Ağcabədi is located in Azerbaijan
Ağcabədi
Coordinates: 40°03′10″N 47°27′41″E / 40.05278°N 47.46139°E / 40.05278; 47.46139
Country  Azerbaijan
Rayon Aghjabadi
Population (2008)[1]
 • Total 37,503
Time zone AZT (UTC+4)
 • Summer (DST) AZT (UTC+5)

Ağcabədi (also, Agdzhabedi, Agdzhabedy, Aghjabädi, Agcabädi, Agdžabedi, Agdjabedi, and Aghjabadi) is a city in and the capital of the Aghjabadi Rayon of Azerbaijan. It's situated in central part of Republic of Azerbaijan.

Notable natives

  • Uzeyir Hajibeyov — composer. He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani classical music and opera. Uzeyir Hajibeyov composed music for the national anthem of Azerbaijan and the state anthem of Azerbaijan SSR. He is the first Muslim author of an opera; People's Artist of USSR (1948).
  • Vilayat Guliyev — Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (1999–2004).[2]

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