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Guba, Administrative center in northeastern Azerbaijan

The city extends along the Kudyal River at the base of Shahdag Mountain, surrounded by apple orchards and gardens in a region of varied elevations.

During the reign of Fatali Khan from 1758 to 1789, Quba reached its peak of influence before Russian forces annexed the territory in 1813.

The Juma Mosque from 1802 and Sakina-Khanum Mosque from 1854 represent the architectural heritage of Quba, displaying regional building traditions.

The district contains 155 educational facilities, including secondary schools and colleges, serving the educational needs of local and surrounding communities.

Qirmizi Qasaba, a suburb of Quba, contains the largest settlement of Mountain Jews in Azerbaijan with multiple synagogues and cultural institutions.

Location: Guba District

Inception: 15 century

Elevation above the sea: 11 m

GPS coordinates: 41.36528,48.52639

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:56

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