Sabirabad (city)

Sabirabad (also, Galagayin, Petropavlovka, Petropavlovskoye, and Sabirabad) is a city in and the capital of the Sabirabad Rayon of Azerbaijan. The city was renamed in honor of the poet Mirza Alekper Sabir.

Sabirabad şəhəri
Coordinates: 40°00′46″N 48°28′44″E
Country	Azerbaijan
Rayon	Sabirabad
Established date	1888
Government
• City executive representative	Ahadagha Aliyev
Area
• Total	1,246 km2 (481 sq mi)
Elevation	-12 m (−39.4 ft)
Population  (2018)
• Total	30,612
• Density	2,460/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
• Population Rank in Azerbaijan	21st
Time zone	UTC+4 (AZT)
Vehicle registration	54 AZ
Website	sabirabad-ih.gov.az

Sabirabad - administrative center of Sabirabad District of the Republic of Azerbaijan. In 1935, the district received the status of subordinate city.

Sabirabad is located on the right bank of the Kura River. In the vicinity of the city called Sugovushan, the Araz River is merged with the Kur River.

Sabirabad (city) Media

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  In Russian: On January 9, 1915, Pyotr Stepanovich Solonin, the first inhabitant of the village of Petropavlovka (now Sabirabad city), Javad uyezd of Baku province, was buried under this stone at the age of 78.

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  Orthodox Church.Sabirabad (Petropavlovka)

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  Sabirabad (Petropavlovka) .General view. Kura river from northwest.

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  Sabirabad (Petropavlovka).

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  The shop of "Singer" tailor company is on the top floor. The furniture store is on the left from the floor.

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  Səmədov Pambıq zavodu

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  Sabirabad (Petropavlovka). mosque on back.

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  Sabiravad (Petropavlovka). Construction of the Bogau Cotton Mill.

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  Navigable Stretch of the Kura River at Petropavlovka. A Dock. Mugan Steppe.

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  Watermelons. An Import along the Kura River in Petropavlovka. Mugan Steppe.

Other websites

• Sabirabad at GEOnet Names Server
• World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan – World-Gazetteer.com