- Population
- 330,700
- 330.7K
- Elevation
- 395 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Ganja City
- Airports
- GNJ Ganja International Airport5 km
- LHL Lachin International Airport90 km
About Ganja City
Ganja City is a region. Location: Azerbaijan. Population: 330,700.
Ganja (; Azerbaijani: Gəncə [ɟænˈdʒæ] ) is Azerbaijan's third largest city, with a population of around 335,600. The city has been a historic and cultural center throughout most of its existence.
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Twin towns and sister cities of Ganja City
- Kutaisi· Georgia
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Ganja City over time
| 1897 | 33,625 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 55,510 | |
| 1939 | 98,949 | |
| 1959 | 116,122 | |
| 1970 | 189,512 | |
| 1979 | 231,700 | |
| 1989 | 280,600 | |
| 1999 | 299,300 | |
| 2009 | 313,300 | |
| 2019 | 328,800 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ganja City
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, September–October.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 21 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- June (57 mm)
- Driest month
- December (13 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 7° | 11° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 31° | 30° | 26° | 19° | 12° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 4° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 14 | 19 | 27 | 33 | 49 | 57 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 21 | 13 |
How to get to Ganja City
The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 5 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 2 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 5 kmnorth
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 90 kmsouth
- Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 118 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 2 kmsoutheast
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 61 kmeast
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 69 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 150 kmnorthwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 168 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Ganja City
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Krasnoye Selo · Neighbourhood
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources