Kilit, Ordubad
Kilit is a village and municipality in the Ordubad District of Nakhichevan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the left side of the Nakhichevan-Baku railway, 16 km in the south-east from the district center. At present, there is no population in the village.
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| Coordinates: 38°52′53″N 46°07′58″E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan |
| District | Ordubad |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
It is the provenance and namesake of the Kilit language—one of several native Iranian languages of the Azerbaijani people, such as Old Azeri—until the eventual linguistic and cultural Turkification of the area.
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