Maku (Máku, Makú), Magu or Makku may refer to:
Places
Iran
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Dar-e Maku
Dar-e Maku ( fa, درمكو, also Romanized as Dar-e Makū) is a village in Rudkhaneh Rural District, Rudkhaneh District, Rudan County, Hormozgan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Per ...
, a village in Hormozgan Province
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Maku, Chaldoran, Poldasht and Showt (electoral district)
Maku, Chaldoran, Poldasht and Showt (electoral district) is the 5th electoral district in the West Azerbaijan Province of Iran. It has a population of 229,851 and elects 1 member of parliament.
1980
MP in 1980 from the electorate of Maku. (1st)
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, West Azarbaijan Province
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Maku County
Maku County ( fa, شهرستان ماکو) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Maku. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 174,578 in 39,765 households. Retrieved 2 November 2022 The follo ...
, West Azarbaijan Province
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Maku, Iran
Maku ( fa, ماكو, , az, ماكي, translit=Makı, ) is a city in the West Azerbaijan Province, Iran and the capital of Maku County. At the 2006 census, its population was 41,865, in 10,428 families.
It is situated from the Turkish border i ...
, a city in West Azarbaijan Province
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Maku Kandi
Maku Kandi ( fa, ماكوكندي, also Romanized as Mākū Kandī) is a village in Anzal-e Jonubi Rural District, Anzal District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and a ...
a village in West Azerbaijan Province
Other places
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Maku (Armenia)
Maku ( fa, ماكو, , az, ماكي, translit=Makı, ) is a city in the West Azerbaijan Province, Iran and the capital of Maku County. At the 2006 census, its population was 41,865, in 10,428 families.
It is situated from the Turkish Iran–Tu ...
, the name of a region in ancient Armenia
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Maku, Ukhrul
Maku is a village located south east of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is about 32 kilometers from Ukhrul and is partially connected by National Highway 150 that connects Imphal and Kohima via Ukhrul and Jessami and ...
, a village in Manipur state, India
Other uses
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Maku people Maku (Macu, Máku, Mácu, Makú, Macú) or Maco (Mako, Máko, Macó, Makó) is a pejorative term referring to several hunter-gatherer peoples of the upper Amazon, derived from an Arawakan term ''ma-aku'' "do not speak / without speech". Nimuendajú ...
, a name for several peoples and languages of South America
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Magu (deity)
Magu () is a legendary Taoist ''xian'' () associated with the elixir of life, and a symbolic protector of women in Chinese mythology. Stories in Chinese literature describe Magu as a beautiful young woman with long birdlike fingernails, while e ...
, also spelled Ma-ku, a goddess in China
* Maku, the name for the
witchetty grub
The witchetty grub (also spelled witchety grub or witjuti grub) is a term used in Australia for the large, white, wood-eating larvae of several moths. In particular, it applies to the larvae of the cossid moth ''Endoxyla leucomochla'', which fee ...
in the Pitjantjatjara language in central Australia
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Maku International Airport
Maku free zone International Airport ( fa, فرودگاه ماکو, lit=Forūdgāh-e Mākūh) , also known as Maku Airport, is an airport serving the cities of Maku and Showt, both located in the West Azerbaijan Province of Iran
Ira ...
, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
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Maku Khanate
Khanate of Maku was an 18th-20th century khanate based in Maku of the Bayat dynasty.
It came into existence after the death of Nader Shah which led to the breakup of the Safavid empire, and gain semi-independence. It rejoined the Persian Empi ...
, a historical polity that existed from 1747 to 1922
* Maku River, a tributary of the
Barak River
The Barak River flows through the states of Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram and Assam in India. Further it enters Bangladesh where it bifurcates into the Surma river and the Kushiyara river which converges again to become the Meghna river before for ...
, Manipur, India
See also
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Macu (disambiguation)
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Maqu (disambiguation)
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