Khirdalan Population 2026

Khirdalan has a population of 196,200, making it the #4 biggest city in 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, located in Abşeron. Roughly 1.9% of Azerbaijan's population lives here. It is about 12× smaller than Baku, the country's biggest city.

Location of Khirdalan (capital Baku shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

196,200

Rank in Azerbaijan

Coordinates

40.45°N, 49.76°E

~75 m elevation · Asia/Baku

Distance to capital (Baku)

14 km

9 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Abşeron

City	Population	Rank in Azerbaijan
Saray	37,800	#22
Mehdiabad	20,500	#46
Gobu	17,600	#55
Hokmali	17,300	#56

Cities near Khirdalan

Hokmali17,300 people · ~2 km away
Bilajari42,194 people · ~4 km away
Gobu17,600 people · ~6 km away
Mehdiabad20,500 people · ~10 km away
Saray37,800 people · ~10 km away
Lokbatan30,694 people · ~14 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Khirdalan?

Khirdalan has a population of 196,200 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #4 biggest city in Azerbaijan.

What region is Khirdalan in?

Khirdalan is located in Abşeron, Azerbaijan.

Is Khirdalan the capital of Azerbaijan?

No, the capital of Azerbaijan is Baku, about 14 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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