Torkamanchay
Torkamanchay
تركمانچائ | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Torkamanchay | |
| Coordinates: 37°35′07″N 47°23′23″E / 37.58528°N 47.38972°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | East Azarbaijan |
| County | Mianeh |
| Bakhsh | Torkamanchay |
| Population (2016 Census) | |
| • Total | 7,443 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+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
- ^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
- ^ 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".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
See also
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