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The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (Azerbaijani: آذربایجان خلق جومهوریتی, romanized: Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyəti, lit. 'Azerbaijan People's Republic'), also abbreviated as the ADR, was a short-lived state in the South Caucasus that existed between 28 May 1918 and 28 April 1920. The republic marked the first Azerbaijani nation-state and secular Muslim democracy in history.
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Azerbaijan Democratic Republic آذربایجان خلق جومهوریتی Azərbaycan Xalq Cümhuriyyəti | |||||||||
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1918–1920 | |||||||||
Flag (1918–1920)
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Anthem: Azərbaycan Marşı March of Azerbaijan | |||||||||
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Capital | Ganja (28 May 1918 – 17 September 1918) Baku (17 September 1918 – 28 April 1920) | ||||||||
Common languages | Azerbaijani | ||||||||
Demonym(s) | Azerbaijani | ||||||||
Government | Parliamentary republic | ||||||||
Prime Minister | |||||||||
• 1918–1919 | Fatali Khan Khoyski | ||||||||
• 1919–1920 | Nasib bey Yusifbeyli | ||||||||
• 1920 | Mammad Hasan Hajinski | ||||||||
Speaker | |||||||||
• 1918 | Mammad Amin Rasulzade | ||||||||
• 1918–1920 | Alimardan Topchubashov | ||||||||
Legislature | Azerbaijani National Council | ||||||||
Historical era | Interwar period | ||||||||
28 May 1918 | |||||||||
28 April 1920 | |||||||||
Area | |||||||||
1918[1][2] | 99,908.87 km2 (38,575.03 sq mi) | ||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• Paris Peace Conference memorandum estimate | 4,617,671 | ||||||||
• 1916 census | 2,861,772 | ||||||||
GDP (nominal) | 1919 estimate | ||||||||
• Total | 665 million | ||||||||
Currency | Azerbaijani manat | ||||||||
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