Shaki
city in Azerbaijan
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Summary
Shaki is a şəhər[1]. Shaki draws 3,661 Wikipedia views per month (h r category, ranking #3 of 9).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Creative Cities Network[3], League of Historical Cities[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Shaki District[5]
- Country: Azerbaijan[6]
- Head of government: Elkhan Usubov[7]
- Official language: Azerbaijani[8]
- Twinned administrative body: Gabrovo[9], Zhmerynka[10], Osmangazi[11], Giresun[12]
- Postal code: AZ5500[13]
- Commons category: Şəki (city)[14]
- Licence plate code: 55[15]
- Local dialing code: +994 2424[16]
- Coordinate location: 41.191944444444, 47.170555555556[17]
- Official website: http://sheki-ih.gov.az/az[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Shaki, Azerbaijan[19]
- Population: 68,360[20], 24,734[21], 22,965[22], 32,278[23], 34,348[24], 43,158[25], 49,475[26], 56,223[27]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[30], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[31], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32]
- Capital of: Nukhinsky Uyezd[33], Principality of Shaki[34], Shaki District[35]
- Official name: Şəki[36]
- Category for people born here: Q8079538[37]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Shaki[38]
- Native label: Şəki[39]
- Category for films shot at this location: Q19404392[40]
- Category for people buried here: Q32933388[41]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Shaki, Azerbaijan[42]
- Different from: Shaki[43], Šeki[44]
- Elevation above sea level: 545[45]
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Physical Characteristics
Shaki covers an area of 9[46].
Why It Matters
Shaki has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Shaki is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]