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Khowy (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 38 33 01 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 38.5500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 044 57 08 E degrees minutes |
Long: 44.9520 decimal degrees |
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Note: Strategically important city in north Āzārbāijān-e Gharbī province; located in an agricultural region which produces cereal & fruit; occupied by Turkish forces 1911, and by Russians until 1917; held by Soviet forces in WW II (until 1946). |
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| Khowy (preferred,C,V,O,Persian-Farsi (transliterated)-P)
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| Khoy (C,V)
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| Khoi (C,V)
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| Khōī (C,V)
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| Khvoy (C,V,Persian-Farsi (transliterated))
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| خوی (C,V,Persian-Farsi-P,U)
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Iran (nation) (P) |
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Khowy (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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| city (C) |
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| trade center (C) |
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| seat (C) |
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