Lankaran

Lankaran
Lənkəran
City
Official seal of Lankaran
Location of Lankaran
Coordinates: 38°45′13″N 48°51′04″E / 38.75361°N 48.85111°E / 38.75361; 48.85111
Country Azerbaijan
RegionLankaran-Astara
Government
 • GovernorTaleh Qaraşov
Area
 • Total
70 km2 (27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
89,300
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Area code+994 025 25
Websitelenkeran-ih.gov.az
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Lankaran (Azerbaijani: Lənkəran, (listen)ⓘ) 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.