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West Azerbaijan Province

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Migratory birds arrive in Iran's West Azarbaijan province

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Flood in the province of West Azerbaijan left one dead

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2681 km adventuring in iran (west azarbaijan province)

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Takht-e-Soleyman in West Azerbaijan Province,Iran

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Soleh Dokal Waterfall, Solah, Ormieh, Urmia, Uromieh, West Azarbaijan, Iran - آبشار سوله دوکل

West Azerbaijan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the northwest of the country, bordered by Turkey, Iraq and Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, as well as the provinces of East Azerbaijan, Zanjan and Kurdistan. The province is part of Region 3. It is separated from Armenia by Turkey's short border with the Azerbaijan Republic. The province of West Azerbaijan covers an area of 39,487 km², or 43,660 km² including Lake Urmia. As of the 2016 census, the province had a population of 3,265,219, in 935,956 households. The capital city and largest city of the province is Urmia.
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