Ganja

city in Azerbaijan
Place h_r Q131290
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Ganja

Summary

Ganja is a şəhər[1]. Ganja draws 2,278 Wikipedia views per month (h_r category, ranking #2 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ganja is located in Azerbaijan[3].
  • Ganja is in the country of Azerbaijan[4].
  • Ganja's head of government is recorded as Niyazi Bayramov[5].
  • Ganja's instance of is recorded as şəhər[6].
  • Ganja's instance of is recorded as big city[7].
  • Ganja's official language is recorded as Azerbaijani[8].
  • Ganja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Moscow[9].
  • Ganja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Konya[10].
  • Ganja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ordu[11].
  • Ganja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kars[12].
  • Ganja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Newark[13].
  • Ganja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rustavi[14].
  • Ganja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dushanbe[15].
  • Ganja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kutaisi[16].
  • Ganja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gomel[17].
  • Ganja's twinned administrative body is recorded as Derbent[18].
  • Ganja's postal code is recorded as AZ2000[19].
  • Ganja's Commons category is recorded as Gəncə[20].
  • Ganja's licence plate code is recorded as 20[21].
  • 660 marks the founding of Ganja[22].
  • Ganja's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 40.682777777778, 'longitude': 46.360555555556}[23].
  • Ganja's significant event is recorded as Siege of Ganja[24].
  • Ganja's significant event is recorded as Siege of Ganja[25].
  • Ganja's significant event is recorded as Siege of Ganja[26].
  • Ganja's official website is recorded as https://ganja-ih.gov.az[27].

Body

Geography

Ganja is in the country of Azerbaijan[4]. Ganja is located in Azerbaijan[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+33625'}[28], {'amount': '+55510'}[29], {'amount': '+98949'}[30], {'amount': '+116122'}[31], {'amount': '+189512'}[32], and {'amount': '+231700'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include şəhər[6] and big city[7].

History and Context

660 marks the founding of Ganja[22].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ganja include Ganja International Airport[34], an international airport[35], in Azerbaijan[36]; Ganja rug[37], a rug style[38], in Azerbaijan[39]; and Ganja carpet weaving school[40], a school of carpet weaving[41], in Azerbaijan[42].

Why It Matters

Ganja draws 2,278 Wikipedia views per month (h_r category, ranking #2 of 9).[2] Ganja has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Ganja is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for Ganja include Ganja International Airport[34], an international airport[35], in Azerbaijan[36]; Ganja rug[37], a rug style[38], in Azerbaijan[39]; and Ganja carpet weaving school[40], a school of carpet weaving[41], in Azerbaijan[42].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Shovgu · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → Gəncə, Кировабад, Елизаветполь +4
    Population → {'amount': '+33625'}, {'amount': '+55510'}, {'amount': '+98949'} +7
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1448]]: Кировабад"
  2. 5w ago · Nemoralis · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+33625'}, {'amount': '+55510'}, {'amount': '+98949'} +7
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1082]]: 231,901, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787525119439"
  3. 6w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
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  4. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 4QX8vJ
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  5. 21w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official language → —
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+408'}
    Instance of → —
    Country → Sallarid dynasty, Mazyadid dynasty, Shaddadids +12
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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