Torkamanchay

Torkamanchay () is a city in the Central District of Torkamanchay County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It was the administrative center for Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Khvajeh Ghias. A suburb of Mianeh, it is well known for the Treaty of Turkmenchay of 1828.

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Settlement.official_name: Torkamanchay
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.pushpin_map: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: East Azerbaijan
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Torkamanchay
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Central
Settlement.population_as_of: 2016
Settlement.population_total: 7443
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: IRST
Settlement.utc_offset: +3:30
Settlement.native_name_lang: fa

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Country: Iran
Located in: Torkamanchay County
Population: 7443
Capital of: Torkamanchay County

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described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
male population: 3787
female population: 3656

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==Demographics== ===Population=== At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,434 in 1,645 households, when it was in Torkamanchay District of Mianeh County. The following census in 2011 counted 7,094 people in 1,984 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,443 people in 2,366 households.

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