Salmās or Salamas (farsi: سلماس,Turkish language: Salmas, سالماس، دیلمقان), also Shahpur, Dīlman, and Dīlmagān, is a city in West Azarbaijan Province of Iran. The town is of Turkish (Azerbaijanian Turks) origin, according to the Arabic geographer Mukadassi who visited Salmas in the 10th century In a 2006 census, the city had a population of 79,560. It is the administrative seat of Salmas County and Salmas Central District.
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Saturday, January 8, 2011
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