Bakhsh Leylan Local time Thursday 9:55 PM | County Malekan Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30) Population 6,079 (2006) | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind S at 16 km/h, 75% Humidity |
Leylan (Persian: ليلان; also Romanized as Leylān, Lailān, and Laylān) is a city in and the capital of Leylan District, in Malekan County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,079, in 1,468 families.
Map of Leilan, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
The ancient Iranian town of Ganzak is identified as being near Leylan in the Miandoab plain. Ganzak was built by the Achaemenids, and was the seat of the satrap of Media.
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