Tupuzabad (Persian: توپوزاباد, romanized: Tūpūzābād;[1] Syriac: Ṭūpzābād)[2][a] is a village in Baranduzchay-ye Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 171, in 43 families.[4]
Tupuzabad, Iran
توپوزاباد | |
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Village | |
  Tupuzabad, Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°23′57″N 45°08′41″E / 37.39917°N 45.14472°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Urmia |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Baranduzchay-ye Jonubi |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 171 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
History
editṬūpzābād was inhabited by 7 Church of the East Christian families with no priest or church in 1877, as per Edward Lewes Cutts.[2] Prior to the First World War, there were 40 Assyrian houses in the village, as per the list presented by Agha Petros to the Lausanne Peace Conference in 1922.[3] It was located in the Baranduz District.[2]
References
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Citations
- 1 2 Tupuzabad at GEOnet Names Server
- 1 2 3 Wilmshurst (2000), p. 336.
- 1 2 Gaunt (2006), p. 417.
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 20 September 2011.
Bibliography
edit- Gaunt, David (2006). Massacres, Resistance, Protectors: Muslim-Christian Relations in Eastern Anatolia during World War I. Gorgias Press. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913 (PDF). Peeters Publishers. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
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