Qobu
Qobu | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Gobu Park-3 Residential Complex. | |
| Coordinates: 40°24′17″N 49°42′47″E / 40.40472°N 49.71306°E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| District | Absheron |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 7,997 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Qobu (Gobu) is a district and municipality in the Absheron District of Azerbaijan. Situated approximately 20 kilometers northwest of the capital city, Baku, Qobu has seen significant growth in recent years and now boasts a population exceeding 15,000 residents. The village is notable for its proximity to industrial and energy infrastructure, given its location within Azerbaijan's oil-rich region.