Azarbaijan West Province :

Geography and history
Lake Urmia, Western Azarbaijan province, including about 43,660 square kilometers and is located in northwestern Iran. According to the latest divisions of the country, the city of Urmia, Oshnaviyeh, Bukan, Piranshahr, Takab, Chaldoran (Syh Springs), temperament, Sardasht, Salmas Shahin Dej, Maku, Mahabad, Western Azarbaijan province city of Miandoab tinsel and make up. Western Azarbaijan province in November 1385 has had a population of 2,873,459 people. from 60 percent in urban areas and 40 percent in rural areas .
Western Azarbaijan province is one of the country's mountainous topography is varied and extensive. Throughout the region bordering Turkey and Iraq, the high mountains of snow from north to south, have been drawn. Water from melting snow in the mountain Mzkvrboh the River Valley area in several flows and the three major areas: Lake Urmia, great temperament and fault River valleys are flooded. above three areas are considered by most parts of West Azarbaijan. Province West largely under the influence of moist air flows into the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, but in the winter months of cold air masses from the north, influenced by its Mediterranean climate and temperature can be significantly reduced.
According to statistical data of meteorological stations, Urmia, Khoi, Maku, and Mahabad, temperatures vary across the province. The average temperature of 4 / 9 ° C in Maku 6 / 11 ° C in Mahabad is variable. The average temperature in Branch 8 / 9, temper 8 / 10, Maku 4 / 9, and Mahabad 6 / 11 ° C is. according to the report, the maximum temperature in July and minimum in January about 34 to about 16 - degrees C is for. Up to 4 degrees on the summer heat and winter is 15 degrees.  Weather in different cities of the province are:
Urmia city's cold winters and hot summers. Mahabad city and long dry summers and winters are very cold. Maku city has a semi-humid climate with mild summers and cold winters.
Non with wide fertile plains of Azarbaijan, soaring mountains, mild climate and healthy, water-filled rivers, vineyards, gardens of various fruits, green pastures and forests, plains, the slopes are full of wild flowers and coastal Beautiful, with potential therapeutic - entertainment, one of the most beautiful and well water and Hvatryn region is Iran. the land around the spring and summer, the coast north of the Aras River valley to the south of the small open covered with tulips, anemone , and Narcissus is the hyacinth. lagoon to, swamps, lake shores and islands, resort and habitat for hundreds of local and migrant birds, and rivers filled with water where marine life is different. long winters and snowy mountain range, the Ski  platform has the soaring mountains and with its pleasant summer weather, the attractions are considerable.  beautiful beaches and blue waters of the Branch over 140 km from north to south, not The scenery is just amazing and exquisite place for summer swimming and fun [for those interested in sailing and water treatment is considered. Urmia lake salinity, due to the concentration of the best beaches - is the entertainment. people with arthritis and diseases of the skin with water, sand and mud with it are healed. dozens of hot springs with therapeutic properties as there is around the province. Western Azarbaijan province of Iran's ancient civilization is one of the many historic castles Hundreds of the hill the ancient monuments and other historical and religious  This confirms that long ago. The habitat of this province has always been a collection of ethnicities and cultures. Each of these ethnic groups and cultures so tangled have been affected and influenced each other. There are mosques, churches and ruins of Fire Temple, tell part of the history of religious developments. Shi'ism in Sunni areas north and south of Urmia and the towns of the province are the major religions. minority The Assyrians and Armenians are also affiliated with Christian churches , Kurds, Assyrians and Armenians, each based on cultural characteristics, traditions and history and a list of historical sightseeing, pilgrimage and tourism in the city is mentioned.

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