Sincan, Azerbaijan
Appearance
Sincan | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 40°56′41″N 47°34′54″E / 40.94472°N 47.58167°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
Rayon | Oghuz |
Population | |
• Total | 1,419 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Sincan (also, Sindzhan and Sindzhav) is a village and municipality in the Oghuz Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,419. Its name is derived from the province of Xinjiang in China.[citation needed]
Much of the water supplied to Baku originates in wells at Sincan and is then transferred at 5 cubic metres per second through a 262.5km pipeline built at the cost of 779,600,000 manats (over half a billion US$).[1]
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