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Urmia County

Urmia County
شهرستان اورمیه یا اورمو
County
Location of Urmia County in West Azerbaijan Province.
Location of Urmia County in West Azerbaijan Province.
Coordinates: 37°33′N 45°00′E / 37.550°N 45.000°E / 37.550; 45.000Coordinates: 37°33′N 45°00′E / 37.550°N 45.000°E / 37.550; 45.000
Country  Iran
Province West Azerbaijan
Capital Urmia
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District, Anzal District, Silvaneh District, Sumay-ye Beradust District, Nazlu District
Population (2006)
 • Total 856,914
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
Urmia County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205903" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Urmia County (Persian: یا به ترکی اورمو شهرستان اورمیه‎‎) is a county in West Azerbaijan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Urmia. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 856,914, in 215,342 families. The county has five cities: Urmia, Qushchi, Silvaneh, Serow, and Nushin. 90% of the population are Azarbaijanis and 10% are Kurdish, Armenian and Assyrian.

Urmia County is divided into five districts:



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