Torkamanchay
City in East Azerbaijan province, Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the administrative subdivision, see Torkamanchay District.
Torkamanchay (Persian: ترکمانچای); also known simply as Torkamān,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Torkamanchay District of Mianeh County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran,[4] and also serves as the administrative center for Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District.[5] A suburb of Mianeh, it is well known for the Treaty of Turkmenchay of 1828.[citation needed]
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Torkamanchay
ترکمانچای | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 37°34′55″N 47°23′29″E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | East Azerbaijan |
County | Mianeh |
District | Torkamanchay |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 7,443 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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At the 2006 census, its population was 6,434 in 1,645 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 7,094 people in 1,984 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 7,443 people in 2,366 households.[2]