Qabala is a city in Azerbaijan and the administrative center of Qabala District, with its municipality also including the village of Kusnat. It had a population of 12,808 at the 2011 census across a district area of 1,548 square kilometers, at an elevation of about 783 meters. The modern city was founded in 1537, and it was renamed after the independence of Azerbaijan in honor of the much older city of Gabala, the ancient capital of Caucasian Albania, whose archaeological remains show it functioned as a capital as early as the 4th century BC.
Facts
Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude40.981389 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Qabala (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 13,000 (2013)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 40.981389, longitude 47.845833
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 783 m
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 13000 (2013)
View the Source2. Qabala (Wikipedia)
Infobox: established_date
1537
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
View the Source3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 40.9814,47.8458
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 781.0
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.75, 47.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.75, 47.75
40.75 47.75 Cfa
5. GeoNames: Qabala - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 585231Quote, cities500 record 585231
40.98139 47.84583 P PPLA AZ 38 11867 783 789 Asia/Baku
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