Corat | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Azerbaijan |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | City |
Subdivision Name1: | Sumqayit |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 13700 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | AZT |
Utc Offset: | +4 |
Timezone Dst: | AZT |
Utc Offset Dst: | +5 |
Coordinates: | 40.5725°N 49.7064°W |
Corat (Ҹорат, جورات; also Jorat and Dzhorat) is a town and municipality in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan. The Corat is located on the shore of the Caspian Sea. The village of Corat is located 35 km northwest of Baku, on the Western shore of the Caspian Sea, on a plain. [2]
It has a population of 13700.[3]
The name of settlement comes from the name of the Mongolian tribe Joyrat.[4]