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Sumgayit
Sumqayit · Azerbaijan
City population
427,000
#2
in Azerbaijan
#1
in Sumqayit
#1,344
worldwide
40.590, 49.669 · 30 km from Baku
About Sumgayit
Sumgayit is a city in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan with a population of 427,000. It is the 2nd largest of the 65 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Azerbaijan, and the 1,344th largest worldwide. It lies 30 km from Baku.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Sumqayit
Rank in region
#1of 3
Elevation
-11 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Baku
Coordinates
40.590, 49.669
Record updated
2026-06-26
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.