Salmas

Salmas is a city in the Central District of Salmas County, province, , serving as capital of both the county and the district.
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  • Type: Town with 97,100 residents
  • Description: city in West Azarbaijan Province, Iran
  • Also known as: Dīlmagān”, “Dīlman”, “Shahpoor”, “Shāhpūr”, and “Shapur

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. George Church.

Church
The Church of Saint George is a thirteenth-century Armenian Apostolic church in Haftvan, Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province, . It was renovated in 1652 and also after 1930 Salmas earthquake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haftevan and Moghanjuq.

Village
is a village in Zulachay Rural District of the Central District in Salmas County, province, . is situated 3½ km south of Salmas.

Village
is a village in Zulachay Rural District of the Central District in Salmas County, province, . is situated 4 km north of Salmas.

Village
Khosrowabad is a village in Zulachay Rural District, in the Central District of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 158, in 44 families. As of 2017, about 60 of the village's residents were Assyrian. is situated 4½ km southwest of Salmas.

Salmas

Latitude
38.1969° or 38° 11′ 49″ north
Longitude
44.7685° or 44° 46′ 7″ east
Population
97,100
Elevation
1,382 metres (4,534 feet)
Open location code
8HC65QW9+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 180544443
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
117656
Wiki­data ID
Q765806
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Salmas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سلماس
  • Armenian: Սալմաստ
  • Azerbaijani: Şahpur
  • Azerbaijani: Salmas
  • Azerbaijani: Səlmas
  • Bengali: সালমাস
  • Catalan: Salmas
  • Cebuano: Salmās
  • Central Kurdish: سەڵماس
  • Chinese: Salmas
  • Chinese: 沙赫普爾
  • Chinese: 萨勒马斯
  • Dutch: Salmas
  • Esperanto: Selmas
  • French: Salmas
  • German: Khosrova
  • German: Salamas
  • German: Salmas
  • Greek: Σαλμάς
  • Hebrew: סלמאס
  • Hindi: सालमास
  • Hungarian: Szalmász
  • Indonesian: Salmas
  • Irish: Salmas
  • Italian: Salmas
  • Japanese: サルマース
  • Japanese: サルマス
  • Kurdish: Dileman
  • Kurdish: Dîleman
  • Kurdish: Dilmaqan
  • Kurdish: Salmas
  • Kurdish: Selmas
  • Kurdish: Selmasê
  • Kurdish: دلماقان
  • Malagasy: Salmas
  • Malay: Salmas
  • Mazanderani: سلماس
  • Min Nan Chinese: Salmas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Salamas
  • Norwegian: Salamas
  • Persian: سلماس
  • Polish: Salmas
  • Portuguese: Salmas
  • Romanian: Salmas
  • Russian: Салмас
  • Russian: Сельмас
  • South Azerbaijani: سالماس
  • South Azerbaijani: سلماس
  • Swedish: Salmās
  • Tajik: Salmos
  • Tajik: Салмос
  • Turkish: Salmas
  • Urdu: سلماس
  • Uzbek: Salmos
  • Western Armenian: Սալմաստ
  • Western Panjabi: سلماس

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