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'''Payız''' (also, '''Paiz''' and '''Payyz''') is a village and municipality in the ] of ], ]. The village is located at the foothills, on the both banks of the Jahri river. It has a population of 1,074.<ref></ref> '''Payız''' (also, '''Paiz''' and '''Payyz''') is a village and municipality in the ] of ], ]. The village is located at the foothills, on both banks of the Jahri River. Its population is busy with grain-growing, poultry and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, club, library, mosque and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 1,074. Nearby have been found the same named monument of the ] and early ] and the ''Çalxanqala'' (Chalkhangala) settlement of the Bronze Age.<ref name="ANAS">{{cite book| last=ANAS| first=Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences| title= Nakhchivan Encyclopedia| publisher= ANAS| location=Baku| year=2005| volume=II| page=222| isbn=5-8066-1468-9}}</ref>

==Etymology==
According to the local people, the real name of the village was '''Payız''' ( Autumn) and it was named like that because of its location in the area which suitable for autumn planting. Because of that the area of the village is suitable for autumn planting, here are grown winter grain plants and cotton. In fact, the name of the village was from the word of the ''payiz'' which belongs to the Iranian languages and means "end, the last point, slope, foot, bottom,". The village is actually located at the foot of the mountain.<ref>''Encyclopedic Dictionary of Azerbaijan Toponyms''. In two volumes. Volume I. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. {{ISBN|978-9952-34-155-3}}.</ref>

==Historical and archaeological monuments==

===Chalkhangala===
''Chalkhangala'' - the fortress of the ] located 22&nbsp;km in the north-west from the Nakhchivan city, on the favorable position from the geo-strategical aspect. It is on the high hill near the Payız village, on the right bank of the Jahrichay River. It was built with large rocks without using the fixing solution. There is only an access road to the fortress from the south side. The length of the survived wall of the Chalkhangala belonging to the cyclopes buildings of the Bronze Age, is 450 m, and its height is 2.5–3 m, width is 2,7–3 meters. Presumably, the Chalkhangala was the main building of defense of the tribe union which was formed in the territory of Nakhchivan at the 2nd millennium BC.<ref name="ANAS"/>

===Payız===
''Payız'' - the place of residence of the end of the ] - first ] in the south-west of the Payız village in the Babek district. It is on the natural hill extending to the direction of the north-south. Its area is about 2 ha. Extensive archaeological excavations weren't carried out. From here and excavated area are collected the archaeological materials (bowl in the pink and gray colored, red painted jug etc.). According to the findings it is supposed that the monument belongs to the end of the 2nd millennium BC - to the beginning of the 1st millennium BC.<ref name="ANAS"/>


== References == == References ==
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Municipality in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Payız
Municipality
Payız is located in AzerbaijanPayızPayız
Coordinates: 39°24′32″N 45°23′06″E / 39.40889°N 45.38500°E / 39.40889; 45.38500
Country Azerbaijan
Autonomous republicNakhchivan
DistrictBabek
Population
 • Total1,074
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Payız (also, Paiz and Payyz) is a village and municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. The village is located at the foothills, on both banks of the Jahri River. Its population is busy with grain-growing, poultry and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, club, library, mosque and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 1,074. Nearby have been found the same named monument of the Bronze Age and early Iron Age and the Çalxanqala (Chalkhangala) settlement of the Bronze Age.

Etymology

According to the local people, the real name of the village was Payız ( Autumn) and it was named like that because of its location in the area which suitable for autumn planting. Because of that the area of the village is suitable for autumn planting, here are grown winter grain plants and cotton. In fact, the name of the village was from the word of the payiz which belongs to the Iranian languages and means "end, the last point, slope, foot, bottom,". The village is actually located at the foot of the mountain.

Historical and archaeological monuments

Chalkhangala

Chalkhangala - the fortress of the Bronze Age located 22 km in the north-west from the Nakhchivan city, on the favorable position from the geo-strategical aspect. It is on the high hill near the Payız village, on the right bank of the Jahrichay River. It was built with large rocks without using the fixing solution. There is only an access road to the fortress from the south side. The length of the survived wall of the Chalkhangala belonging to the cyclopes buildings of the Bronze Age, is 450 m, and its height is 2.5–3 m, width is 2,7–3 meters. Presumably, the Chalkhangala was the main building of defense of the tribe union which was formed in the territory of Nakhchivan at the 2nd millennium BC.

Payız

Payız - the place of residence of the end of the Bronze Age - first Iron Age in the south-west of the Payız village in the Babek district. It is on the natural hill extending to the direction of the north-south. Its area is about 2 ha. Extensive archaeological excavations weren't carried out. From here and excavated area are collected the archaeological materials (bowl in the pink and gray colored, red painted jug etc.). According to the findings it is supposed that the monument belongs to the end of the 2nd millennium BC - to the beginning of the 1st millennium BC.

References

  1. ^ ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (2005). Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. Vol. II. Baku: ANAS. p. 222. ISBN 5-8066-1468-9.
  2. Encyclopedic Dictionary of Azerbaijan Toponyms. In two volumes. Volume I. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. ISBN 978-9952-34-155-3.
Babek District
Capital: Babek
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