Chamaki
چمكي | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 37°42′36″N 45°08′25″E / 37.71000°N 45.14028°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | West Azerbaijan |
County | Urmia |
Bakhsh | Nazlu |
Rural District | Tala Tappeh |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+4:30 ( IRDT) |
Chamaki ( Persian: چمكي, also Romanized as Chamakī; in Armenian: Չամաքի) [1] 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. [2] At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported. [3] The local church is known as Saint Mary. [4] In 2020 the church underwent restoration. [5] The village was exclusively inhabited by Assyrians until the Assyrian genocide.