Azerbaijan SSR

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This article is about the former Soviet republic; for other similar uses, see Azerbaijan (disambiguation).

Азәрбаjҹан Совет
Сосиалист Республикасы

Image:Flag of Azerbaijan SSR.svg Image:COA Azerbaijan SSR.png (In Detail) (In Detail)
State motto: Бүтүн өлкәләрин пролетарлары, бирләшин!
Image:SovietUnionAzerbaijan.png
Official language	None. De facto, Azeri and Russian.
Capital	Baku
Chairman of the Supreme Council	Heydər Əlirza oğlu Əliyev (at independence)
Established In the USSR::  - Since  - Until	April 28 1920 December 30 1922 August 30 1991
Area  - Total  - % water	Ranked 9th in former Soviet Union 86,600 km² --
Population  - Total (1989)  - Density	Ranked 6th in the former Soviet Union 7,037,900 81.3/km²
Currency	Ruble (манат)
Time zone	UTC + 5
Anthem	Anthem of Azerbaijan SSR

The Azerbaijan SSR (Azeri: Azərbaycan Sovet Sosialist Respublikası, Азәрбаjҹан Совет Сосиалист Республикасы; Russian: Азербайджанская Советская Социалистическая Республика, often shortened to АССР) was the name given to Azerbaijan when it was part of the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1991.

Established as a Soviet Socialist Republic on April 28 1920, from March 12 1922 to December 5 1936 it was part of the Transcaucasian Federative Soviet Socialist Republic together with the Armenian SSR and the Georgian SSR. On November 19 1990 it was renamed into Republic of Azerbaijan, remaining in the USSR for a year before independence.

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