Yenikənd, Siazan Explained

Yenikənd
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Azerbaijan
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type1:Rayon
Subdivision Name1:Siazan
Population Total:2899
Timezone:AZT
Utc Offset:+4
Utc Offset Dst:+5
Coordinates:41.165°N 49.0867°W

Yenikənd (also, Yenikend) is a village and the most populous municipality, except for the capital Siyəzən, in the Siazan Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 2,899. The municipality consists of the villages of Yenikənd and Kolanı.[1]

The Long Wall of Apzut Kawat, a 20-kilometer long Sassanid defensive wall, passes through the village.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Belediyye Informasiya Sistemi . https://web.archive.org/web/20080924083213/http://www.belediyye.org/index.php?con=qanun&bkod=3637 . September 24, 2008 . Azerbaijani.