City profile · Azerbaijan · Asia
Shamkhir
Shamkir Rayon · Azerbaijan
City population
41,300
#18
in Azerbaijan
#13,568
worldwide
40.830, 46.018 · 331 km from Baku
About Shamkhir
Shamkhir is a city in Shamkir Rayon, Azerbaijan with a population of 41,300. It is the 18th largest of the 65 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Azerbaijan, and the 13,568th largest worldwide. It lies 331 km from Baku.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Shamkir Rayon
Elevation
462 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Baku
Coordinates
40.830, 46.018
Record updated
2026-06-30
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 65 in AzerbaijanClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.