West Azarbaijan Province
province of Iran
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Summary
West Azarbaijan Province is a province of Iran[1]. It draws 1,748 Wikipedia views per month (province of iran category, ranking #4 of 32).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Iran[3]
- Country: Iran[4]
- Capital: Urmia[5]
- Shares border with: Kurdistan Province[6], East Azarbaijan Province[7], Zanjan Province[8], Sulaymaniyah Governorate[9], Erbil Governorate[10], Hakkâri Province[11], Van Province[12], Ağrı Province[13], Iğdır Province[14], Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic[15]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Urmia County[16], Piranshahr e Mokrian[17], Khoy County[18], Sardasht County[19], Salmas County[20], Maku County[21], Mahabad County[22], Miandoab County[23], Naqadeh County[24], Bukan County[25], Shahin Dezh County[26], Takab County[27], Oshnavieh County[28], Chaldoran County[29]
- Part of: Iranian Kurdistan[30]
- Commons category: West Azerbaijan Province[31]
- Located in time zone: UTC+03:30[32]
- Local dialing code: 0441[33]
- Coordinate location: 37.5528, 45.0759[34]
- Official website: http://www.ostan-ag.gov.ir[35]
- Topic's main category: Category:West Azerbaijan province[36]
- Population: 3,265,219[37], 3,080,576[38], 2,873,459[39]
- Unemployment rate: 9.9[40]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in West Azerbaijan Province[41]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in West Azerbaijan Province[42]
- Native label: استان آذربایجان غربی[43], غربی آذربایجان اوستانی[44], پارێزگای ئازەربایجانی ڕۆژاوا[45]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from West Azerbaijan province[46]
- Different from: Western Azerbaijan[47], East Azarbaijan Province[48]
- Area: 37,437[49]
- Language used: Sorani[50], South Azerbaijani[51], Armenian[52], Persian[53], Syriac[54]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of West Azerbaijan Province[55]
- Economy of topic: economy of West Azerbaijan Province[56]
Why It Matters
West Azarbaijan Province has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] It is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]