Nakhchivan
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About
Nakhchivan is the capital and largest city of the eponymous Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, a true exclave of Azerbaijan, located 450 km (280 mi) west of Baku. The municipality of Nakhchivan consists of the city of Nakhchivan, the settlement of Əliabad and the villages of Başbaşı, Bulqan, Haciniyyət, Qaraçuq, Qaraxanbəyli, Tumbul, Qarağalıq, and Daşduz. It is spread over the foothills of Zangezur Mountains, on the right bank of the Nakhchivan River at an altitude of 873 m (2,864 ft) above sea level.
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The next week in Nakhchivan
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Showers
23° / 14°
3.3 mm
UV High
Sat
Thunderstorm
19° / 12°
3.3 mm
UV High
Sun
Thunderstorm
21° / 12°
5.8 mm
UV High
Mon
Thunderstorm
22° / 11°
3.0 mm
UV Very high
Tue
Fog
20° / 13°
2.5 mm
UV Moderate
Wed
Overcast
22°
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
33° / 1°
Typical high / low
1 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
14.3h
05:45 – 20:03local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Nakhchivan
1 commercial airport within 100 km. Closest is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) at 5 km.
Sister cities
Sources
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- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.