Julfa
Jolfa is a city in the Central District of Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Jolfa is separated by the Aras River from its namesake, the town of Julfa on the Azerbaijan side of the border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 4,980 residents
- Description: city in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
- Also known as: “Dzhulfi”, “Jolfa”, “Jolfā”, and “Jolfa, Iran”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jolfa.
Jolfa
Railway station
Photo: Elmju, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jolfa railway station is located in Jolfa, East Azerbaijan Province. The station is owned by IRI Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Julfa and Shahmar.
Julfa
Town
Photo: Azerbaijaniboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Julfa, formerly Jugha, is a city and the capital of the Julfa District of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. Julfa, an old Azerbaijan city, is separated by the Aras River from its namesake, the town of Jolfa on the Iranian side of the border.
Shahmar
Village
Shahmar is a village in Shoja Rural District, in the Central District of Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,161, in 303 families. Shahmar is situated 2½ km south of Julfa.
Shoja
Village
Shoja is a village in, and the capital of, Shoja Rural District in the Central District of Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Shoja is situated 4½ km south of Julfa.
Julfa
- Categories: city of Iran and locality
- Location: West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.93761° or 38° 56′ 15″ northLongitude
45.62521° or 45° 37′ 31″ eastPopulation
4,980Elevation
704 metres (2,310 feet)United Nations Location Code
IR DJUOpen location code
8HC7WJQG+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 1900973036OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Julfa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جلفا”
- Armenian: “Ջուղա”
- Azerbaijani: “Culfa (İran)”
- Azerbaijani: “Culfa” (historical)
- Azerbaijani: “جولفا”
- Cebuano: “Julfa”
- Central Kurdish: “جوڵفا”
- Chinese: “Jolfa)”
- Chinese: “焦勒法”
- Czech: “Džolfá”
- Dutch: “Jolfa”
- French: “Djolfa”
- French: “Jolfa”
- German: “Dscholfa”
- Hebrew: “ג’ולפה”
- Hebrew: “יולפה”
- Irish: “Jolfa”
- Italian: “Jolfa”
- Japanese: “ジョルファー”
- Japanese: “ヨルファ”
- Kazakh: “Djwlʹfa”
- Kazakh: “Джульфа”
- Kazakh: “دجۋلفا”
- Kurdish: “Cilfa”
- Lithuanian: “Džolfa”
- Malagasy: “Jolfa”
- Malay: “Jolfa”
- Mazanderani: “جلفا (شرقی آذربایجان)”
- Mazanderani: “جلفا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Jolfa (Iran (city))”
- Ossetian: “Джульфа”
- Persian: “جلفا”
- Persian: “جُلفا”
- Persian: “شهر جلفا”
- Polish: “Dżolfa”
- Portuguese: “Jolfa”
- Romanian: “Jolfa”
- Russian: “Джульфа (Иран)”
- Russian: “Джульфа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Džolfa”
- Silesian: “Dżolfa”
- Slovenian: “Džolfa”
- South Azerbaijani: “جلفا”
- South Azerbaijani: “جولفا”
- Spanish: “Jolfa”
- Spanish: “Yolfa”
- Swedish: “Jolfa”
- Tajik: “Ҷулфо”
- Turkish: “Culfa, Doğu Azerbaycan”
- Turkish: “Culfa”
- Turkish: “Jolfa”
- Urdu: “جلفا، ایران”
- Urdu: “جلفا”
- Uzbek: “Julfa”
- Western Armenian: “Ջուղա”
- Western Panjabi: “جلفا”
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