Earliest settlements in Kurdakhany are believed to be dated at least two millennia ago, which is supported by archeological artifacts.

[2] Kurdakhany is located on northern side of Absheron peninsula, highest altitude above sea level, rich with salt lakes and mud volcanos.

New quarter is located on western side of municipality and mostly consists of post-Soviet houses on former sovkhoz lands.

Locals have additional lands seaside, which are called "Ləhiş bağları" (Lahij gardens).

[3] Several martyrs of the first Karabakh war were born in Kurdakhany - Ilgar Guliyev (has a street named after him), Pasha Nazirov, Faiz Heydarov, Ilgar Zulfugarov (a street named after him), Natig Babayev, Fikrat Babayev, Mubariz Mammadov.