Maragheh

Maragheh
Persian: مراغه
Azerbaijani: مراغا
City
Maragheh is located in Iran
Maragheh
Maragheh
Coordinates: 37°23′22″N 46°14′16″E / 37.38944°N 46.23778°E / 37.38944; 46.23778[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMaragheh
DistrictCentral
Government
 • MayorAli Nezhadabyaz (acting)[2]
 • ParliamentAli Alizadeh[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
175,255
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitewww.maraghe.com

Maragheh (Persian: مراغه)[a] is a city in the Central District of Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[6] Maragheh is on the bank of the river Sufi Chay. It is 130 kilometres (81 mi) from Tabriz, the largest city in northwestern Iran.

  1. ^ "Maragheh, Maragheh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). 4 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  2. ^ Maragheh Salam News [dead link]
  3. ^ "علیزاده رئیس مجمع نمایندگان استان آذربایجان شرقی شد". 27 June 2023.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 East Azerbaijan Province was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Maragheh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074025" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2013) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of East Azerbaijan province centered on the city of Tabriz. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 8284/2T142K. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.


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