Torkamanchay
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| Torkamanchay تركمانچائ |
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| Country |  Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Meyaneh |
| Bakhsh | Torkamanchay |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 6,434 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Torkamanchay (Azerbaijani: Türkmənçay; Persian: تركمانچائ; also Romanized as Torkamānchāy, Torkamān Chāy, Torkmancāy, Turkmanchai, Turkemanchay, Turkomanchay, Turkmānchāi, Torkamān Chāy, Torkamānchāi, and Turcoman Chie; also known simply as Torkamān)[1] is a city in and the capital of Torkamanchay District, in Meyaneh County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. A suburb of Mianeh, it is well known for the Treaty of Turkmenchay of 1828, which concluded the last Russo-Persian War, and by that the forced cession of what is now Armenia, the parts of the contemporary Republic of Azerbaijan which hadn't yet been ceded in 1813, as well as [[Iğdır Province |Igdir]] to Imperial Russia. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,434, in 1,645 families.[2]
References
- ↑ 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".
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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