Binə, Baku
Binə (also, Bina Staraya and Biny Selo) is a settlement and municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 26,395. It is the nearest urban area to Baku Airport and was once home to one of the biggest markets in the country till that was moved to a location at the southernmost edge of Baku, near Lökbatan. The new market retains the name Binə Bazaar despite its lost geographical relevance.
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Coordinates: 40°27′14″N 50°04′35″E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
City | Baku |
Raion | Xəzər |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 26,395 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
References
- World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan Archived June 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine – World-Gazetteer.com
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