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Urmia
Ur·mi·a U0150300 (o͝or′mē-ə) A city of northwest Iran on the western side of Lake Urmia, a shallow saline lake between Tabriz and the Turkish border.Urmia (ˈɜːmɪə) or Orumiyehn (Placename) Lake Urmia a shallow lake in NW Iran, at an altitude of 1300 m (4250 ft): the largest lake in Iran, varying in area from 4000–6000 sq km (1500–2300 sq miles) between autumn and springUr•mi•a (ˈʊər mi ə) n. Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. ab. 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km). ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Urmia - a shallow saline lake in northwestern Iran between Tabriz and the western border of TurkeyDaryacheh-ye Orumiyeh, Lake UrmiaIran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia - a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil | | 2. | Urmia - a city on the western side of Lake Urmia in northwestern IranOrumiyehIran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia - a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil |
Urmia
Urmia (ûr`mēə), formerly Rezaiyeh, city (1991 pop. 357,399), capital of West Azerbaijan prov., NW Iran, near Lake UrmiaUrmia, Lake , formerly Lake Rezaiyeh, shallow salt lake, NW Iran; alt. 4,180 ft (1,275 m). The largest lake in Iran, it has no outlet and receives the drainage of the surrounding mountains. Roughly 2,000 sq mi (5,000 sq km) in area and c. ..... Click the link for more information. . It is the trade center for a fertile agricultural region where fruit and tobacco are grown. A causeway and bridge across the lake connects Urmia with Tabriz. An important town by the 9th cent., Urmia was seized by the Oghuz Turks (11th cent.), sacked by the Seljuk Turks (1184), and later occupied a number of times by the Ottoman Turks. Urmia was the seat of the first U.S. Christian mission in Iran (1835). Around 1900 Christians made up more than 40% of the city's population; however, most of the Christians fled in 1918.Urmia Lake. a shallow lake in NW Iran, at an altitude of 1300 m (4250 ft.): the largest lake in Iran, varying in area from 4000--6000 sq. km (1500--2300 sq. miles) between autumn and spring URMIA
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Urmia
Synonyms for Urmianoun a shallow saline lake in northwestern Iran between Tabriz and the western border of TurkeySynonyms- Daryacheh-ye Orumiyeh
- Lake Urmia
Related Words- Iran
- Islamic Republic of Iran
- Persia
noun a city on the western side of Lake Urmia in northwestern IranSynonymsRelated Words- Iran
- Islamic Republic of Iran
- Persia
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