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Chamaki

Chamaki (Persian: چمكي, also Romanized as Chamakī; in Armenian: Չամաքի) is a village in Tala Tappeh Rural District, Nazlu District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. In the 1986 census, 33 people in 7 families were reported to live in Chamaki. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported. The local church is known as Saint Mary. In 2020 the church underwent restoration. The village was exclusively inhabited by Assyrians until the Assyrian genocide.

References

  1. ^ Chamaki can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3813114" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "1986 census" (PDF). 1986. p. 51.
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  4. ^ ابنا (2019-07-21). "پاسخ به شایعات مبنی بر بی‌توجهی به کلیسا‌ها در ایران + تصاویر کلیساهای مرمت شده". AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA) (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-04-18.
  5. ^ "Historical churches in West Azarbaijan undergo rehabilitation works". Tehran Times. 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2021-04-18.