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Barda, officially known as Bərdə, is a city in Azerbaijan located within the Barda District. It serves as the capital of both the district and the historical region of Caucasian Albania. The city is situated near the Tartar body of water and lies in the Asia/Baku time zone, which corresponds to UTC+04:00. Its postal code is AZ 0900, and Azerbaijani is the official language.
The population of Barda is recorded as 38,500, with another source citing 37,372 residents. The city’s elevation above sea level is listed as 76 meters, though other data points indicate elevations of 77 and 83 meters. It is described in the National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan and has a residential area type designation.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bərdə
- Region
- Barda
- Country
- Azərbaycan
- Population
- 37,372
- Timezone
- Asia/Baku
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Elevation
- 76 m (249 ft)
- Total
- 41,277
- Time zone
- UTC+4 ( AZT )
- Area code
- +994 2020
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Bərdə
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Located in
- Dzhevanshirsky Uyezd
- Official language
- Azerbaijani
- Population
- 30908
- Elevation
- 76
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
- Body of water
- Tartar
- Capital of
- Barda District
- Image
- Barda Mausoleum after restoration.jpg
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- Commons category
- Bərdə
- topic's main category
- Category:Bərdə
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Barda, Azerbaijan
- postal code
- AZ 0900
- native label
- Bərdə
- P8168
- Alessandro Rossi
- described by source
- National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan
- P12749
- Unión de Reyes
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Encyclopedic overview
Barda (Azerbaijani: Bərdə (listen)) is a city and the capital of the Barda District in Azerbaijan, located south of Yevlax and on the left bank of the Tartar river. It served as the capital of Caucasian Albania by the end of the 5th century. Barda became the chief city of the Islamic province of Arran, the classical Caucasian Albania, remaining so until the 10th century.
Etymology
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.