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| Municipality | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan |
| Rayon | Babek |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,708 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Zeynəddin (also Zeynaddin, Zeyneddin and Zeynəddin Mazra) is a village and municipality in the Babek Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 12 km north-east from the district center, on the foothill plain. Its population is busy with grain-growing, vegetable-growing, vine-growing and animal husbandry. There are a secondary school, club, culture house, library, mosque and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 2,708. In the territory of the village have been recorded the "Dəyirman yeri" archaeological monument of the 5-3 millennium BC.
Etymology
Its previous name was Zeynaddin Mazra. Mazra in the Arabic language means "the sown area". The territory of the village was a sown area which belonged to a person named "Zeyneddin". Later, the settlement which was founded here was called by the name of this area.
References
- ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (2005). Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. Vol. volume II. Baku: ANAS. p. 368. ISBN 5-8066-1468-9.
{{cite book}}:|volume=has extra text (help); Check|first=value (help) - Encyclopedic dictionary of Azerbaijan toponyms. In two volumes. Volume II. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. ISBN 978-9952-34-155-3.
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