Babek ( ) is a city, municipality and the capital of Babek District, in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.
In 2015, by decree of President of Azerbaijan Republic, Qoà Âadizàvillage was liquidated and added into the administrative territory of the city of Babek.
Before 1978, the settlement was known as Tazakand (). However, it was then renamed in honour of the medieval Persian revolutionary leader Babak Khorramdin who rebelled against the Abbasids. He was captured and killed in the 9th century.
As of 2010, BabÃÂk had a population of 3252 people.