You are in Azerbaijan, located in Asia.
Azerbaijani is the official language, and English is also widely spoken.
The official currency is the Azerbaijani Manat (AZN). Cash and card payments are widely accepted.
The capital city is Baku, located by the Caspian Sea.
In case of emergency, dial 102 for police, 103 for ambulance, and 101 for fire department.
Azerbaijani culture emphasizes hospitality, and it is common to greet with a handshake. Traditional customs include tea drinking and rug weaving.
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See here some fun facts about Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan is known as the Land of Fire due to its history of natural gas fires.
Azerbaijan has a rich history dating back to ancient times, with evidence of human settlement from as early as the Stone Age.
Azerbaijan is home to diverse ethnic groups and has a blend of eastern and western cultural influences.
Azerbaijan is known for its traditional music genre, Mugham, which is recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.
Azerbaijan has significant oil reserves and is an important player in the global oil industry.