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Municipality in Siazan, Azerbaijan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gilgilçay (also, Gil’gil’chay) is a village and municipality in the Siazan Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 959.
Gilgilçay | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 41°08′39″N 49°05′12″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Rayon | Siazan |
Population | |
• Total | 959 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
The Gilgilchay defensive wall was built by the Sasanian Empire (488-531). The defensive line were constructed using a combination of mud brick, stone blocks, and baked bricks, and stretched from the shore of the Caspian Sea to the Babadag mountains in the west.[1] Not far from the Gilgilchay wall is the Shabran wall, located near Shabran village.[2]
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