Owlamchi

Village in West Azerbaijan, Iran
Owlamchi
اولامچي
village
36°59′11″N 46°47′39″E / 36.98639°N 46.79417°E / 36.98639; 46.79417
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMiandoab
BakhshBaruq
Rural DistrictAjorluy-ye Sharqi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total360
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Owlamchi (Persian: اولامچي, also Romanized as Owlāmchī and Ūlāmchī)[1] is a village in Ajorluy-ye Sharqi Rural District, Baruq District, Miandoab County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 360, in 70 families.[2]

Name

According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name of this village is derived from the Mongolian language and means "purveyor of relay horses".[3]: 76 

References

  1. ^ Owlamchi can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "220224" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ Minorsky, Vladimir (1957). "Mongol Place-Names in Mukri Kurdistan". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 19 (1): 58–81. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
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