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District in West Azerbaijan province, Iran

# Anzal District

Anzal District is in Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

The place

Anzal District is in Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qushchi.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anzal_District), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Anzal District

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. St. John Church, Gavelan St. John Church is an ancient Assyrian church located in Gavelan between Urmia and Salmas, Iran. 3.6 km · Iranian national heritage site · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John_Church,_Gavelan)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Anzal District

**Airports:** Tabriz (TBZ), 109 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 140 km · Erbil (EBL), 216 km\

- Tabriz → Anzal District Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/tabriz-to-anzal-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tabriz&to=Anzal+District)
- Tehran → Anzal District Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/tehran-to-anzal-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tehran&to=Anzal+District)
- Karaj → Anzal District Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/karaj-to-anzal-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Karaj&to=Anzal+District)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Anzal%20District)

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Anzal District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Anzal District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valley](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yeghegnadzor) AM 9 ways of moving, 32 sources 200 km
2. [Gyumri](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gyumri) AM 12 ways of moving, 47 sources 327 km
3. [Sheki (Şəki)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/sheki) AZ 10 ways of moving, 46 sources 404 km
4. [Vardzia and the Javakheti plateau](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vardzia) GE 12 ways of moving, 57 sources 405 km
5. [Gori](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gori) GE 10 ways of moving, 16 sources 451 km

If you know how people move in Anzal District – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Canzal-district&title=Anzal+District&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fanzal-district), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Anzal District

Anzal District is 48 km from [Orūmīyeh](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/orumiyeh), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

- [Qushchi](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/qushchi) city in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran 3.5 km
- [Gavlan, Urmia](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gavlan-urmia) village in Iran 3 km
- [Jamalabad, Urmia](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/jamalabad-urmia) village in Iran 1.4 km

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