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Duvanni Island

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Also known as Ostrov Duvannyy, Zenbil

Zanbil () is a small Island in the Caspian Sea off the Bay of Baku, Azerbaijan. It is also known as Duvanni Island.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Zanbil
Settlement.native_name
Zənbil / Duvanni
Settlement.settlement_type
Island of the Baku Archipelago
Settlement.area_total_km2
0.4
Settlement.elevation_m
25
Settlement.pushpin_map
Caspian Sea
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Absheron Region

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
island
Country
Azerbaijan
Area
0.4
Elevation
25
Body of water
Caspian Sea
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • See also
  • References

Zanbil () is a small Island in the Caspian Sea off the Bay of Baku, Azerbaijan. It is also known as Duvanni Island.

==Etymology== The name Zanbil is Persian (زنبیل) and means "a big basket". The name "Duvanni" (Дуванный), meaning "money" in Russian, is connected to Stepan Razin.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Duvanni Island” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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