Azerbaijan
region in northwestern Iran
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Summary
Azerbaijan is a region[1]. Azerbaijan draws 2,996 Wikipedia views per month (region category, ranking #153 of 1,289).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Iran[3]
- Instance of: historical region[4]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: East Azarbaijan Province[5], West Azarbaijan Province[6], Ardabil Province[7]
- Follows: Atropatene[8]
- Commons category: Azerbaijan (Iran)[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Azerbaijan (Iran)[10]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Iranian Azerbaijan[11]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Encyclopedic Lexicon[14], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16], The Encyclopedia Americana[17]
- Category for people born here: Q10069421[18]
- Category for people who died here: Q10069460[19]
- Category for people buried here: Q32930385[20]
- Category of associated people: Category:Iranian Azeris[21]
- History of topic: History of Azerbaijan (Iran)[22]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Azerbaijan include Tour of Iran[23], a stage race[24], in Iran[25], founded in 1986[26].
Why It Matters
Azerbaijan has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Azerbaijan is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
Entities named for Azerbaijan include Tour of Iran[23], a stage race[24], in Iran[25], founded in 1986[26].