Lankaran is a city located in the southeastern part of Azerbaijan, along the coast of the Caspian Sea. It serves as the administrative center of the Lankaran District and is known for its lush greenery and mild climate. The region is rich in natural resources, including tea plantations and citrus groves, making it an important agricultural area.
The city has a diverse cultural heritage, influenced by various civilizations over the centuries. Notable landmarks include the Lankaran Fortress and the Talysh Mountains, which attract both tourists and locals. The economy of Lankaran is primarily based on agriculture, fishing, and tourism.