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Chahar Borj
چهاربرج— city — Coordinates: 37°07′31″N 45°58′42″E / 37.12528°N 45.97833°ECoordinates: 37°07′31″N 45°58′42″E / 37.12528°N 45.97833°E Country Iran
Province West Azerbaijan County Miandoab Bakhsh Marhemetabad Elevation 1,282 m (4,206 ft) Population (2006) - Total 7,940 Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30) - Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30) Chahar Borj (Persian: چهاربرج; also Romanized as Chahār Borj; also known as Chahār Borj-e Qadīm (Persian: چهار برج قدیم) and Chahār Borj-e Bālā; formerly, Charbish and Charbysh)[1] is a city in and the capital of Marhemetabad District, in Miandoab County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It is 23 kilometres (14 mi) from the south shore of Lake Urmia and 21 kilometres (13 mi) northwest of the city of Miandoab. At the 2006 census, its population was 7,940, in 1,937 families.[2]
References
- ^ Chahar Borj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057285" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls.
External links
- "'Chahar Borj-e Qadim, Iran" Falling Rain Genomics, Inc.
- "Chahar Borj-e Qadim Map — Satellite Images of Chahar Borj-e Qadim" Maplandia
West Azerbaijan Province
Capital Counties and Cities Siah Cheshmeh · AvajiqQarah Zia od DinPoldasht CountyShahin Dezh CountyShowt CountyVillages List of cities, towns and villages in West Azarbaijan ProvinceSights Shalmash Waterfall · Old bazaar of Khoy · Ghoutour Bridge · Khoshku ski resort · Teppe Hasanlu · Takht-e Soleymān · Farhad's rock grave (Dakhmeh) · Lake Urmia · Bastam Citadel · Zarrineh River dam · Sahulan cave · Fakhrigah cave · Faghrgah · Saint Thaddeus Monastery · Baghchejogh museum and palace · Koleshin Inscription · Nanehmaryam monastery · Baand park · Sir park · Sardar mosque · Urmia museum · Salmas Sassanid relief · SegonbadCategories:- Miandoab County
- Cities in Iran
- Cities in West Azerbaijan Province
- West Azerbaijan Province geography stubs
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