Tabriz
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Tabriz is a historic city in northwestern Iran that has long served as a major political, commercial, and cultural center in the region.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
historical city ⓘ |
| climate |
continental climate
ⓘ
semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
highways to other major Iranian cities
ⓘ
railway to Tehran ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinateLatitude | 38.0667 N ⓘ |
| coordinateLongitude | 46.3000 E ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| daylightSavingTimeZone | UTC+04:30 ⓘ |
| economicRole |
industrial center of northwestern Iran
ⓘ
trade hub with Turkey and the Caucasus ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1350 m ⓘ |
| ethnicMajority |
Azərbaycanlılar
ⓘ
surface form:
Azerbaijani people
|
| hasAirport | Tabriz International Airport ⓘ |
| hasRole | provincial capital ⓘ |
| hasSeismicActivity | earthquake-prone area ⓘ |
| hasUniversity |
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
ⓘ
University of Tabriz ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
major commercial center on the Silk Road
ⓘ
major cultural center of Iranian Azerbaijan ⓘ major political center in northwestern Iran ⓘ |
| isCapitalOf | East Azerbaijan Province ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex
ⓘ
carpet weaving ⓘ handicrafts ⓘ literary and intellectual life ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Azerbaijani language
ⓘ
surface form:
Azerbaijani Turkish
Persian language ⓘ
surface form:
Persian
|
| locatedIn | East Azerbaijan Province ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Iranian Azerbaijan
ⓘ
northwestern Iran ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Sahand Mountain foothills ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Qurichay River ⓘ |
| majorReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Constitutional Revolution activities in early 20th century ⓘ |
| partOf | Iran ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
Persian Constitutional Revolution
ⓘ
surface form:
Iranian Constitutional Revolution
|
| population | over 1 million ⓘ |
| populationRankInIran | one of the largest cities in Iran ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Iran Standard Time
ⓘ
UTC+03:30 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex ⓘ |
| wasCapitalOf |
Aq Qoyunlu
ⓘ
Mongol Ilkhanate ⓘ
surface form:
Ilkhanate (for a period)
Qara Qoyunlu ⓘ Safavid Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid Empire (intermittently)
|
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