Badamdar is a municipality in

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. It has a population of 11,871. The name Badamdar () is from

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''Badam'' (), ‘almonds’ and ''dar'' (), ‘tree’. It is located in Sabail district, to the south of

. In Sebail district, there are three municipalities: Badamdar, Sabail, and Bibiheybet. Badamdar settlement (qesebe) is situated in mountainous area. The total area of the municipality constitutes 9700 square meters. Population of the municipality is 21,633. The population works mainly in industrial enterprises and services. There are social facilities, hotels and a car market. In recent years, it has become a large residential area of Baku.Əfəndiyev V.Ə., Qadımov F.E. Azərbaycanda qəsəbə. Bakı: EMK nəşriyyatı, 2013, s. 121 Thus, in accordance with the law on status of municipalities, there are 15 elected member

In 1990, it received the status of a settlement.

Transportation

M3 Azerbaijan highway bypass Badamdar. The List of Baku Metro stations, Badamdar Metro Station is planned in this area by

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in the future.

References

* Municipalities of Baku {{Baku-geo-stub