Baku White City

Baku White City
Bakı Ağ Şəhər
Modern District
Baku White City project, View to Nobel avenue
View of Baku White City
Baku White City is located in Azerbaijan
Baku White City
Baku White City
Coordinates: 40°22′55″N 49°53′17″E / 40.382°N 49.888°E / 40.382; 49.888
CountryAzerbaijan
CityBaku
DistrictXətai-Khatai
Area
 • Total
6.21 km2 (2.40 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
50,000
 • Density8,100/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Websitebakuwhitecity.com/en/index
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The master plan of Baku White City (Azerbaijani: Bakı Ağ Şəhər [bɑˈcɯ ɑx ʃæˈhæɾ]) is a modern city in the Xətai-Khatai district of Azerbaijan conceptualized to be part of the 2021 strategic plan for Baku. It refers to the re-development of a portion of Black City, a 221-hectare land area.[1][2]

  1. ^ Boulden, Jim (15 November 2011). "Does Azerbaijan's 'Black City' have a golden future?". CNN. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. ^ "White City to replace Black city in Baku". news.az. Retrieved 8 August 2014.