Khoy
Khoy is a city in the Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Occupied since Median times, it shares a long history as an important Christian center.
- Type: City with 199,000 residents
- Description: city in West Azarbaijan Province, Iran
- Also known as: “Khoi”, “Khowy”, “Khuy”, and “Khūy”
Places of Interest
Highlights include دروازه سنگی and Shams-e Tabrizi’s Cemetery.
Shams-e Tabrizi’s Cemetery
Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Badalabad and Dizaj-e Herik.
Badalabad
Village
Dizaj-e Herik
Village
Dizaj-e Herik is a village in Qarah Su Rural District, in the Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 363, in 87 families.
Akbarabad
Village
Akbarabad is a village in Dizaj Rural District of the Central District in Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Khoy
- Categories: city of Iran, big city, and locality
- Location: West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.5479° or 38° 32′ 53″ north
Longitude
44.9512° or 44° 57′ 5″ east
Population
199,000
Elevation
1,143 metres (3,750 feet)
IATA airport code
KHY
United Nations Location Code
IR KHY
Open location code
8HC6GXX2+5F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Khoy from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Khoy” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خوي”
- Armenian: “Խոյ”
- Azerbaijani: “Hoy”
- Azerbaijani: “Xoy şəhəri”
- Azerbaijani: “Xoy”
- Belarusian: “Хой”
- Bulgarian: “Хой”
- Catalan: “Emirat d’Her”
- Catalan: “Emirat de Khoi”
- Catalan: “Her”
- Catalan: “Khanat de Khoy”
- Catalan: “Khoï”
- Catalan: “Khoy”
- Cebuano: “Khvoy”
- Central Kurdish: “خۆی”
- Chinese: “Khoy”
- Chinese: “霍伊”
- Czech: “Choj”
- Czech: “Choy”
- Czech: “Khoy”
- Danish: “Khoy”
- Dimli (individual language): “Xoy”
- Dutch: “Khoy”
- Egyptian Arabic: “خوى”
- Egyptian Arabic: “خوي”
- Esperanto: “Ĥoj”
- Estonian: “Khvoy”
- Finnish: “Khoy”
- Finnish: “Khvoy”
- French: “Khoy”
- German: “Choy”
- German: “Khoy”
- German: “Xoy”
- Greek: “Χόι”
- Hebrew: “ח’וי”
- Hebrew: “חוי”
- Hindi: “खोई”
- Hindi: “ख्वोय”
- Hungarian: “Hój”
- Indonesian: “Khoy”
- Irish: “Khoy”
- Italian: “Khoy”
- Japanese: “ホイ”
- Kazakh: “Хой”
- Korean: “호이”
- Kurdish: “Kelexiwê”
- Kurdish: “Kelexwê”
- Kurdish: “Xoy”
- Kurdish: “کەلەخوێ”
- Latin: “Khoy”
- Lithuanian: “Chojus”
- Lithuanian: “Chūjus”
- Malagasy: “Khoy”
- Malay: “Khoy”
- Malayalam: “ഖോയ്”
- Mazanderani: “خوی”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Khoy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Khoy”
- Norwegian: “Khoy”
- Ossetian: “Хой”
- Persian: “خوی”
- Polish: “Choj”
- Polish: “Khoy”
- Portuguese: “Choi”
- Portuguese: “Coi”
- Romanian: “Khoy”
- Russian: “Хой”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hoj”
- Silesian: “Choj”
- South Azerbaijani: “خوی”
- Spanish: “Khoy”
- Swedish: “Khoy”
- Swedish: “Khvoi”
- Swedish: “Khvoy”
- Tajik: “Xuj”
- Tajik: “Хуӣ”
- Tajik: “Хӯй”
- Tatar: “Хой (шәһәр)”
- Tatar: “Хой”
- Thai: “โฆย์”
- Turkish: “Hoy”
- Ukrainian: “Хой”
- Urdu: “خوئے، ایران”
- Uzbek: “Xoy”
- Venetian: “Khoy”
- Waray (Philippines): “Khoy”
- Western Panjabi: “خوی”
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