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Bazhergah Destination Guide

Touring Bazhergah in Iran

Bazhergah in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is located in Iran - some 400 mi or ( 644 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Time in Bazhergah is now 03:25 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Qujuq, Senjik, Kalanik-e Pa'in, Hasanabad-e 'Olya, and Hajjiabad. Being here already, consider visiting Qujuq . Check out our recommendations for Bazhergah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1930 Hakkari earthquake

The 1930 Hakkari earthquake occurred at 00:34 local time on 7 May near the Iran–Turkey border. It had an estimated magnitude of 7.2–7.5 and a maximum felt intensity of X (intense) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 2,514 casualties.

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Located at 38.10 44.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1930 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Hakkâri Province

Chehriq

Chehriq (also Chahriq, Chiriq, Charik or Čahrīk) is a citadel in northwestern Iran in West Azarbaijan Province, Salmas County, near the Turkish border.

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Located at 38.08 44.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: West Azerbaijan Province

1930 Salmas earthquake

The 1930 Salmas earthquake occurred on May 6, 1930 in Salmas, West Azerbaijan Province. Occurring about a year after the 1929 Baghan-Gifan earthquake, the earthquake measured 7.2 on the Richter scale and 7.4 surface wave magnitude and resulted in 2,500 direct fatalities. One foreshock occurred prior to the rupture, and multiple aftershocks also occurred. The earthquake is also listed within the strongest eight earthquakes to occur in Iran since 1900. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}

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Located at 38.20 44.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1930 earthquakes, 1930 in Iran, 20th century in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of West Azerbaijan Province

Sumay-ye Beradust District

Sumay-ye Beradust District is a district in Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It is west of Lake Urmia, between the city of Urmia and the border with Turkey. Its administrative seat is the town of Serow. At the 2006 census, its population was 39,802, in 6,760 families. The District has one city: Serow. The population of the district is entirely Kurdish, speaking the Shekaki dialect of Kurdish.

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Located at 37.83 44.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Districts of Iran, Districts of West Azerbaijan Province, Urmia County

Yushanlu, West Azerbaijan

Yushanlu is a village located in the Salmas Central District (Markazi), between Tabriz and Salmas in the West Azarbaijan Province of Iran. The main industries are agriculture and rearing livestock. The name is derived for the name of a plant which grows in the area.

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Located at 38.22 44.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Populated places in West Azerbaijan Province