Osku
Osku is a city in northwestern Iran. It is the capital of Osku County, in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. Osku is known as the capital of batik in Iran. As of 2016, its population was about 19,000.
Photo: Duman-tabriz, Public domain.- Type: Town with 16,100 residents
- Description: city in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
- Also known as: “Uzku” and “Yuzki”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sahand and Kalahjah.
Sahand
Town
Sahand is a satellite city in the Central District of Osku County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. It is designed to accommodate the overflow of the Tabriz metropolitan area's increasing population. Sahand is situated 3½ km north of Osku.
Kalahjah
Village
Kalahjah is a village in, and the capital of, Bavil Rural District in the Central District of Osku County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Kalahjah is situated 4 km northwest of Osku.
Osku
- Categories: city of Iran and locality
- Location: East Azerbaijan Province, Iranian Azerbaijan, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.9161° or 37° 54′ 58″ north
Longitude
46.1245° or 46° 7′ 28″ east
Population
16,100
Elevation
1,512 metres (4,961 feet)
Open location code
8H98W48F+CQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Osku” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أسكو”
- Armenian: “Օսքու”
- Azerbaijani: “Üskü”
- Azerbaijani: “اوسكو”
- Azerbaijani: “اوش قایا”
- Azerbaijani: “اوشکایا”
- Cebuano: “Oskū”
- Central Kurdish: “ئۆسکوو”
- Chinese: “Osku”
- Chinese: “奥斯库”
- Chinese: “奧斯庫”
- Dutch: “Osku”
- Finnish: “Osku”
- French: “Osku”
- German: “Osku”
- Hungarian: “Oszku”
- Indonesian: “Osku”
- Irish: “Osku”
- Italian: “Osku”
- Japanese: “オスクー”
- Kurdish: “Oskû”
- Malagasy: “Osku”
- Malay: “Osku”
- Mazanderani: “اسکو”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Osku”
- Persian: “اسکو”
- Polish: “Osku”
- Romanian: “Oskou”
- Russian: “Оску”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Osku”
- South Azerbaijani: “اوسکو”
- Swedish: “Oskū”
- Tajik: “Ускӯ”
- Turkish: “Osku”
- Urdu: “اسکو”
- Western Panjabi: “اوسکو”
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