Sij, Gilan

Sij
سيج
Village
Sij is located in Iran
Sij
Sij
Coordinates: 38°23′30″N 48°37′58″E / 38.39167°N 48.63278°E / 38.39167; 48.63278
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyAstara
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictHeyran
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
171
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Sij (Persian: سيج, also Romanized as Sīj)[1] is a village in Heyran Rural District, in the Central District of Astara County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 171, in 34 families.[2]

Language

Linguistic composition of the village.[3]

Sij linguistic composition
language percent
Talysh
60%
Azerbaijani
40%

References

  1. ^ Sij can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3771217" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ "Language distribution: Gilan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2021.