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	West Azarbaijan - Biocrawler
		West Azarbaijan is a very religiously diverse province of Iran.
		West Azarbaijan (آذربایجان غربی in Persian) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran.
		Most residents of the province are ethnic Azeris who have lived for centuries in the region known as Azarbaijan, which stretches from the Republic of Azerbaijan of the former Soviet Union to the province of Zanjan in Iran.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/West_Azarbaijan (687 words)

	About IRAN
		With an area of 43,660 square kilometers, including Orumyeh lake,the province of West Azarbayjan is located on the north-west of Iran.
		West Azarbayjan province is one of the mountainous araes with divers and vast topography.
		The weather in Orumyeh is cold in winters and moderate in the summer.the latest archeological discoveries in Orumyeh indicate that the history of region goes 2000 BC.
	www.iccim.org /english/Iran/02/index.htm (1889 words)

	Pars tourist agency (Iran map guide)
		East Azarbaijan is one of the 28 provinces of Iran.
		It is in the north-west of the country, bordering Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, and the provinces of Ardabil, West Azarbaijan, and Zanjan.
		West Azarbaijan is one of the 28 provinces of Iran.
	www.key2persia.com /iranmap.htm (1412 words)

	Science Fair Projects - West Azarbaijan
		West Azarbaijan (آذربایجان غربی in Persian) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran.
		Notably the city of Maku in northern West Azarbaijan was the only city in Iran (before World War II) where Christians comprised the majority.
		Most residents of the province are ethnic Azeris who have lived for centuries in the region known as Azarbaijan, which stretches from the Republic of Azerbaijan of the former Soviet Union to the province of Zanjan in Iran.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/West_Azarbaijan (790 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/West Azarbaijan Province
		West Azarbaijan or West Azerbaijan (Persian: آذربایجان غربی Āzarbāijān-e Gharbī; Kurdish: Azerbaycanî Rojawa; Azeri: Qərbi Azərbaycan) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran.
		The Sunni and Yarsan Kurds predominate in the western and southern highlands in the province, while the lowlands are dominated by the Shi’a Azeris (in the north), and Armenian and Assyrian Christians (in the south).
		West Azarbaijan province is one of the most important provinces for Iran’s agriculture.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/West_Azerbaijan (1602 words)

	Provinces
		West Azarbaijan Province is located in north-western Iran, between latitudes 35-58' and 39-47' N. and longitudes 44-14' and 47-19' E. Iran's northernmost and western most border is the town of Maku, which is in West Azarbaijan Province.
		The province is bounded on the north by Azerbaijan Republic, Armenia and Turkey, on the west by Turkey and Iraq, on the south by Kurdistan, and on the east by East Azarbaijan and Zanjan province.
		It is between latitudes 30-40' to 38-17' N. and longitudes 55-30' to 61-14' E. It is bounded on the north and north-east by Turkmenistan, on the east by Afghanistan, on the south by Sistan va Balouchestan province and Kerman province, and on the west by Yazd province, Isfahan province, Semnan province and Mazandaran province.
	www.iranembassy.hu /province.htm (1685 words)

	Iran Daily
		West Azarbaijan Department of Environment will implement a comprehensive scheme to reduce and prevent further pollution of four major rivers in the province.
		Accelerating the operations to complete the wastewater treatment center, collecting and treating surface waters, implementing the plan on management of riverbeds and banks, collecting the wastewater from farms, establishing incinerators and recycling units are the most important measures proposed within the framework of the national plan to prevent river pollution, he said.
		Fars news agency quoted him as further stating that the growing number of dams erected over rivers passing through East and West Azarbaijan and pouring into the lake increase the possibility of an environmental crisis in the ecosystem.
	www.iran-daily.com /1383/2154/html/panorama.htm (2117 words)

	Iran: Migratory birds in West Azarbaijan drops by 70 percent this winter
		Salmas, West Azarbaijan prov, Jan 29, IRNA -- Head of Salmas Environment Department Jafar Mohammadpour said here on Wednesday that the population of migratory birds spending winter at lagoons in the city of Salmas, has dropped by 70 percent.
		Mohammadpour told IRNA that this year's drought, drying up of lagoons and the fall in water level at Orumiyeh Lake were responsible for for the drop.
		The city of Salmas with a population of 170,000 is located 95 kms to the north of West Azarbaijan's capital of Orumiyeh.
	www.payvand.com /news/03/jan/1144.html (221 words)

	Tabriz, A major Industrial City in Iran, Capital of Azarbaijan Province in Iran
		Tabriz is the capital of Azarbaijan province and one of the major trade centers in Iran.
		Its strategic location at the north west corner of Iran gives it a special political and economical importance.
		Tabriz is located about 600 KM North West of Tehran and is surrounded by Iraq to the west, Turkey to the north west and Azarbaijan to the north.
	www.farsinet.com /tabriz (134 words)

	Amazing IRAN - Khoi - West Azarbaijan Province - Iran - Worldisround photo
		The province should not be confused with the "Azerbaijan Republic" - The Azerbaijan Republic was part of Iran before it was lost to the Russians in the mid 19th century.
		The name was delibaretly changed to "Azerbaijan" by local Pan-Turkic forces who intended to use the name-change as a pretext to claim the REAL Azarbaijan on the other side of the border, in Iran.
		Azarbaijan Province in North-Western Iran is a mountainous region and the winters are very cold.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/73022/photo61.html (342 words)

	West Azarbaijan, Orumiye Lake at Best Iran Travel.com
		West Azarbaijan, Orumiye Lake at Best Iran Travel.com
		Lake Orumiye is a salt lake with an area of approximately expanding to 6100 square kilometers is the largest lake in Iran and has a maximum depth of 16 m (52 ft).
		Because it is a conservation area, foreigners need a special permit to visit the island.
	www.bestirantravel.com /sights/azarbaijan/orumiye_lake.html (133 words)

	Darwan Tour and Travel Co. Ltd. - Iranian Tour and Travel
		They were divided between Iranian Azarbaijan and the Russian and the former Soviet Azarbaijan after the occupation of part of our country by the aggressive Russian forces during the Ghajar dynesty.
		They are divided into two groups; the Haft Lang and the Chahar Lang, subdivided in turn into several tribes and sub-tribes or "tayefeh", most Bakhtiyaris speak Persian or a Luri dilect, although part of the population concentrated in the towns and villages in the south Khoozestan province, speak Arabic.
		Traditionally, they wintered on pastures in the foothills of the Zagros to south and west of Shiraz, near the Persian Gulf, and moved north to the mountains in the spring.
	www.darwantour.com /nomadtribes.htm (863 words)

	WWW.GAMOH.ORG \| South Azerbaijan
		With an area of 43,660 square: kilometers, including Orumyeh lake, the province of West Azarbaijan is located on the north-west of Iran.
		West Azarbaijan province is one of the mountainous areas with diverse: and vast topography.
		West Azarbaijan province, as the result of natural conditions and special topographic structure, encompasses so many rivers, wetlands, marches, small and large lakes and is known as one of the most important habitat far different species of fauna both endemic and migratory.
	www.gamoh.org /en/urmu_en.html (2102 words)

	West Azarbaijan
		Most follow Shiite Islam; however, there are numerous Christian minorities such as the Assyrians which have historically lived on the west shore of Lake Urmia, as well as Armenians which are scattered throughout the province.
		Most residents of the province are Kurdish who have lived for centuries in the region known as Azarbaijan, which stretches from the Republic of Azerbaijan of the former Soviet Union to the province of Zanjan in Iran.
		Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards on Saturday have killed 17 rebels described as opponents of the Islamic republic in clashes in a remote area close to the Turkish border.
	www.governpub.com /Capitals-W/West_Azarbaijan.php (912 words)

	SalamIran, Tourism, Iran and the Iranians
		The vastness of the country is reflected in the different climates from north to south, from east to west.
		For several decades now these tribes have been introduced to settle down and the effects of this policy are to be felt in every part of the country, particularly in the emigration trend to towns or richer provinces.
		They have their summer quarters on the slopes of the Sabalan mountain at 4, 860 meters (Azarbaijan), between Lake Orumieh and Qazvin and Hamadan, and their winter quarters are in the hot plains of Moghan, near the Caspian Coast.
	www.salamiran.org /CT/iranians.html (3732 words)

	The Modern Magazine for Persian Travel, Celebrations, Cuisine, Culture & Community
		Farsi is a West Iranian language of the Indo-European family of languages.
		Tabriz, the capital of Azarbaijan, is the birth place of Zaratushtra and has the fire temple of the Kings and the Nobles of Iran.
		Kermanshah, located to the west, is the capital of the Kermanshahan province.
	www.persianmirror.com /culture/basics/basics.cfm (1728 words)

	Tabriz
		Is the capital of the West Azarbaijan Province.
		By the arrival of Turk tribes to Azarbaijan especially from the Saljuq period, Turkish dialect became habitual in this area as the colloquial language.
		Province is located north-west of Iran, between latitudes 37-06’ and 39-42’ N. and longitudes 47-17’ and 48-55 E. It is bounded on the north by Azerbaijan Republic, on the west by East Azarbaijan province, on the east by Gilan, and on the south by Zanjan province.
	members.fortunecity.co.uk /simin/tabriz.htm (1277 words)

	Iranian Provinces: West Azarbaijan
		he province of West Azarbaijan is 37,614 km2 (14,523 sq mi) in the north-west of Iran.
		Climatically, the province is influenced by the humid air currents of the Atlantic Ocean, and in the winter months the Mediterranean air currents have an effect here, bringing down the temperature.
		The name "Azarbaijan" comes from the ancient Middle Persian name Ator Patkan.
	www.iranchamber.com /provinces/09_west_azarbaijan/09_west_azarbaijan.php (259 words)

	Al Jazeera English - News
		The report said that the commander of the ground force carrying out the operation had an "accident due to bad weather" while flying by helicopter with eight others to check on the area, but did not say if there were casualties.
		Iran's northwestern West Azarbaijan province, which has borders with Turkey and Iraq, has already been the scene of regular armed clashes between Iranian border guards and Kurdish fighters, in particular Pejak, a group linked to Turkey's outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
		The clashes in West Azarbaijan come almost two weeks after 13 members of the guards were killed when a car bomb ripped through a bus carrying them to a base in the southeastern border province of Sistan-Baluchestan.
	english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/C93F900D-EF61-4D79-9287-7DA1A60FA9BB.htm (498 words)

	President arrives in West Azarbaijan province - Irna
		President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, accompanied by members of his cabinet, arrived in Orumiyeh, capital of the northwestern province of West Azarbaijan, on Thursday morning for a three-day visit.
		President Ahmadinejad's current provincial visit is his 19th to various provinces of the country since the start of his initiative of bringing the government closer to the people.
		He and members of his cabinet have already visited the provinces of South Khorasan, Sistan-Baluchestan, Ilam, Qom, Hormuzgan, Bushehr, Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari, Lorestan, Golestan, Kohgilouyeh and Boyer Ahmad, Khorassan Razavi, Zanjan, Markazi, Qazvin, Hamedan, East Azarbaijan, North Khorassan, and Ardebil.
	www.irna.ir /en/news/view/line-22/0608318459121058.htm (289 words)

	WSAVA 2001 - SEROLOGICAL STUDY OF CANINE EHRLICHIOSIS IN WESTERN AND EASTERN AZARBAIJANS OF IRAN
		Materials and Methods: Blood samples from 980 dogs (510 domestic dogs and 475 wild dogs) in West Azarbaijan and 820 dogs (520 domestic dogs and 300 wild dogs) in East Azarbaijan were obtained.
		Hematological and biochemical tests and also indirect immunofluorescence assay (Ristic et al, 1986) were used for diagnosis of disease and the variants of the organism.
		Conclusion: Ehrlichiosis in Iran and especially in Azarbaijan is one of the most prevalent tick borne diseases.
	www.vin.com /VINDBPub/SearchPB/Proceedings/PR05000/PR00227.htm (242 words)

	MehrNews.com - Iran, world, political, sport, economic news and headlines (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ahmadinejad’s visit to West Azarbaijan Province in photos (9) MAKU, West Azarbaijan Prov., Sept. 1 (MNA) -- Featured below is a selection of images of the visit of Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad to this city Friday.
		Ahmadinejad’s visit to West Azarbaijan Province in photos (3) URMIA, West Azarbaijan Prov., Sept. 1 (MNA) -- Featured below is a selection of images of the visit of Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad to this city Thursday.
		Ahmadinejad’s visit to West Azarbaijan Province in photos (2) URMIA, West Azarbaijan Prov., Sept. 1 (MNA) -- Featured below is a selection of images of the visit of Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad to this city Thursday.
	www.mehrnews.ir /en/Archive.aspx?date=20060901 (1032 words)

	Zorzor Church Saved from Destruction - CAIS Archaeological & Cultural Daily News of Iran©
		The church, built on a rocky elevation near Zangomar River atop a rocky elevation some 600 years back, was exposed to drowning By the Baroon Dam reservoir in 1985 when the Ministry of Energy started to construct the dam.
		CHO experts in West Azerbaijan Province say that by applying a coding system, numbering the slabs and also drawing blueprints, they have succeeded in properly re-assembling the monument intact.
		Gharis, Karabakh and Golparchin churches in West Azarbaijan have been repaired and renovated during the past few years as well.
	www.cais-soas.com /News/2000/January2000/10-jan.htm (226 words)

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