Torkamanchay

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Torkamanchay
تركمانچائ
City
Torkamanchay is located in Iran
Torkamanchay
Torkamanchay
Coordinates: 37°35′07″N 47°23′23″E / 37.58528°N 47.38972°E / 37.58528; 47.38972Coordinates: 37°35′07″N 47°23′23″E / 37.58528°N 47.38972°E / 37.58528; 47.38972
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azarbaijan
CountyMianeh
BakhshTorkamanchay
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total7,443 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Torkamanchay (Persian: تركمانچائ‎; also Romanized as Torkamānchāy, Torkamān Chāy, Torkmancāy, Turkmanchai, Turkemanchay, Turkomanchay, Turkmānchāi, Torkamān Chāy, Torkamānchāi, and Turcoman Chie; also known simply as Torkamān)[2] is a city and capital of Torkamanchay District, in Mianeh County, East Azarbaijan Province, Iran. A suburb of Mianeh, it is well known for the Treaty of Turkmenchay of 1828. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,434, in 1,645 families.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. ^ Torkamanchay can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3087672" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.

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