Lankaran
Lankaran
Lənkəran Lánkon | |
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City | |
| Coordinates: 38°45′13″N 48°51′04″E / 38.75361°N 48.85111°E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Region | Lankaran-Astara |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Taleh Qarashov |
| Area | |
• Total | 70 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 89,300 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| Area code | +994 025 25 |
| Website | lenkeran-ih |
Lankaran (Azerbaijani: Lənkəran, ⓘ) or Lánkon (Talysh: Lánkon) is a city in Azerbaijan, on the coast of the Caspian Sea, near the southern border with Iran. As of 2021, the city had a population of 89,300. It is next to, but independent of, Lankaran District. The city forms a distinct first-order division of Azerbaijan.