Azerbaijan Unitary state
The Republic of Azerbaijan is a unitary state in the Caucasus, spanning the dividing line between Europe and Asia. It has a population of 9,819,521 (2017). Azerbaijan has a two-tier system of local government: districts and an autonomous republic.
Markers
STATE STRUCTURE: Unitary |
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CURRENCY: Manat (AZN) |
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VOTE Non-compulsory |
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0 |
SEAT AT THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT |
Ratification of the European Charter
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67 |
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (IN 2016) |
CAPITAL CITY:
Bakou |
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POPULATION:
9 819 521 |
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GEOGRAPHICAL SIZE:
86 573 km2 |
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MEMBER STATE
Council of Europe since 2002 |
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0 |
SEAT AT THE COMMITTEE OF REGIONS |
2 |
LEVELS OF SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS |
Evolution
NUMBER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES*
* Dates of CEMR publications