Siyəzən

For the administrative district, see Siazan Rayon; for the village named Siyəzən, see Siyəzən, Beşdam.

Siyəzən (also, Siyäzän, Siazan, Kisil-burun, Kyzyl-Burun) is a city and municipality in, and the capital of, the Siazan Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 24,900. The city's name is said to be derived from Persian, meaning "White Women", a reference to the original population of Tats. Another explanation links the name with the Persian word siyah, meaning "black".

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Category:Populated places in Siazan District
Category:Baku Governorate