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Churs
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Churs () is a village in, and the capital of, Churs Rural District in the Central District of Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Churs is referenced by 86 other articles, and connects out to Iran, Persian and capital city.
It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Chaypareh County.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- دهستان چورس
- Region
- استان آذربایجان غربی
- Country
- ایران
- Population
- 2,081
- Timezone
- Asia/Tehran
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Churs
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- fa
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Iran
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Iran
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- West Azerbaijan
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Chaypareh
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Central
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Rural District
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Churs
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2016
- Settlement.population_total
- 2081
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Iran
- Located in
- Churs Rural District
- Population
- 2081
- Elevation
- 1215
- Image
- Red mosque chors.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Population
- See also
- Notes
- References
is a village in, and the capital of, Churs Rural District in the Central District of Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
==History== The location of modern-day Churs proved to be extremely pivotal in Armenian history. On 26 May 451 AD, a decisive battle was fought at the location that would be one of the single most important events in Armenian history.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Churs” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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