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A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions out ...
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West Azerbaijan
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County
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Salmas
Salmas ( fa, سلماس; ; ; ; syr, ܣܵܠܵܡܵܣ, Salamas) is the capital of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province in Iran. It is located northwest of Lake Urmia, near Turkey. According to the 2019 census, the city's population is 127,86 ...
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District
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Central
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Kenarporuzh Rural District ( fa, دهستان كنارپروژ)
is in the
Central District of
Salmas County
Salmas County ( fa, شهرستان سلماس) is located in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Salmas. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 180,708, in 40,298 households. Retrieved 2 November 2022 At the ...
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West Azerbaijan province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
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At the National Census of 2006, its population was 6,175 in 1,303 households.
There were 5,653 inhabitants in 1,472 households at the following census of 2011.
At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 5,045 in 1,431 households. The largest of its 15 villages was
Tamar, with 860 people.
References
Salmas County
Rural Districts of West Azerbaijan Province
Populated places in West Azerbaijan Province
Populated places in Salmas County
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