Karkaj
Karkaj is a neighborhood in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. Karkaj is situated nearby to the neighborhood شهرک اکباتان, as well as near the locality سه راهی اهر.Places of Interest
Highlights include Marzdaran Stadium and Tabriz International Exhibition Center.
Marzdaran Stadium
Stadium
Photo: AmirAK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marzdaran Stadium of Tabriz is a stadium in Tabriz, Iran. It was previously used primarily for football matches and served as the home stadium of Shahrdari Tabriz. Marzdaran Stadium is situated 3 km northwest of Karkaj.
Tabriz International Exhibition Center
Event venue
Tabriz International Exhibition Center is an exhibition center located in the eastern part of Tabriz, Iran.
Tabriz Islamic Azad University
University
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The Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch (Persian: دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد تبریز, is biggest and the second oldest branch of Islamic Azad University of Iran in the Tabriz city. Tabriz Islamic Azad University is situated 4 km west of Karkaj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khavaran and Bagh-e Yaqub.
Khavaran
Neighborhood
Khavaran is an under-construction residential borough situated in the city of Tabriz and in the jurisdiction of the District 9 Submunicipality. The borough will be considered the most modern Iranian residential borough. Khavaran is situated 3 km southwest of Karkaj.
Bagh-e Yaqub
Village
Bagh-e Yaqub is a village in Meydan Chay Rural District of Basmenj District in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Bagh-e Yaqub is situated 3½ km south of Karkaj.
Navatava - Nematabad
Village
Nematabad is a village in, and the capital of, Meydan Chay Rural District in Basmenj District of Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Kond Rud. Navatava - Nematabad is situated 3½ km southeast of Karkaj.
Karkaj
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Kargach” and “کرگه”
- Category: locality
- Location: East Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.03651° or 38° 2′ 11″ northLongitude
46.4317° or 46° 25′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8HC82CPJ+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3207395832OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q5704158
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Urdu—“Karkaj” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Kərəc”
- Greek: “Καρκάτζ”
- Persian: “کرکج”
- South Azerbaijani: “کرکج”
- Turkish: “Karkaj”
- Urdu: “کرکج”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as شهرک اکباتان and سه راهی اهر.
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Highlights include مسجدجامع کرکج and میدان فوتبال کرکج.
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