Qaraghaj is a historic and ancient district in the eastern part of

Tabriz Tabriz ( fa, تبریز ; ) is a city in northwestern Iran, serving as the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. It is the List of largest cities of Iran, sixth-most-populous city in Iran. In the Quri Chay, Quru River valley in Iran's historic Aze ...

. Qaraghaj means "Elm tree" in the

Azerbaijani language Azerbaijani () or Azeri (), also referred to as Azeri Turkic or Azeri Turkish, is a Turkic language from the Oghuz sub-branch spoken primarily by the Azerbaijani people, who live mainly in the Republic of Azerbaijan where the North Azerbaija ...

. Qaraghaj district is bordered by Viji Bashi and Hokmavar districts in north, Kuchabagh district in south,

Gajil Gajil is an ancient and historical district in Tabriz. The district is mainly famous for having one of the major gates of the older Tabriz Tabriz ( fa, تبریز ; ) is a city in northwestern Iran, serving as the capital of East Azerbaijan Provi ...

district in east and

Akhini Akhini ( az, Axını, fa, آخینی) is a neighbourhood of Tabriz, the largest city in Iranian Azerbaijan. Akhini is located in the northwest of Tabriz. It was originally a village near Tabriz with large farms and gardens. Due to the expansion o ...

district in west.

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{{coord missing, East Azerbaijan Province Districts of Tabriz