Sumqayit is a city located on the Absheron Peninsula in Azerbaijan, near the Caspian Sea. It is the third-largest city in the country and serves as an important industrial center. Established in the 1940s, Sumqayit has developed rapidly, particularly in the fields of chemical and heavy industries. The city is known for its diverse population and cultural heritage. Sumqayit features several parks and recreational areas, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors. Additionally, its proximity to Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, allows for easy access to urban amenities and attractions.