Sij, Gilan

Sij سيج
Village
Sij
Coordinates: 38°23′30″N 48°37′58″E
Country	Iran
Province	Gilan
County	Astara
Bakhsh	Central
Rural District	Heyran
Population  (2006)
• Total	171
Time zone	UTC+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.