Jeyranbatan | |
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Municipality | |
| Azerbaijani: Ceyranbatan | |
  Jeyranbatan | |
| Coordinates: 40°32′27″N49°39′35″E / 40.54083°N 49.65972°E | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| District | Absheron |
| Population (2008) [1] | |
| • Total | 7,900 [2] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
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Capital: Xırdalan | ||
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