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Village in West Azerbaijan, Iran

# Uzan Malek

Uzan Malek is a village in Baranduzchay-ye Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran.

The place

Uzan Malek is a village in Baranduzchay-ye Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 475, in 123 families.

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

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Uzan Malek

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. Dimdim Castle Dimdim Castle was a Kurdish fortress located on top of Mount Dimdim in West Azerbaijan Province of Iran, just west of Lake Urmia. This fortress was the location of the Battle of Dimdim. 2.7 km · Kurdish fortress · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimdim_Castle)

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 Uzan Malek

**Airports:** Tabriz (TBZ), 127 km · Erbil (EBL), 166 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 203 km\

- Tabriz → Uzan Malek 127 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · $13–18 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/tabriz-to-uzan-malek) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tabriz&to=Uzan+Malek)
- Tehran → Uzan Malek 590 km · quickest by air, 4h 22m · $200–300 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/tehran-to-uzan-malek) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tehran&to=Uzan+Malek)
- Karaj → Uzan Malek 549 km · quickest by road, 8h 58m · $60–80 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/karaj-to-uzan-malek) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Karaj&to=Uzan+Malek)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Uzan%20Malek)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Uzan Malek

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 Uzan Malek. 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 265 km
2. [Gyumri](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gyumri) AM 12 ways of moving, 47 sources 395 km
3. [Sheki (Şəki)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/sheki) AZ 10 ways of moving, 46 sources 459 km
4. [Vardzia and the Javakheti plateau](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vardzia) GE 12 ways of moving, 57 sources 473 km
5. [Gori](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gori) GE 10 ways of moving, 16 sources 520 km

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

Around it

## Next door to Uzan Malek

Uzan Malek is 20 km from [Orūmīyeh](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/orumiyeh), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

- [Nivlu](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/nivlu) village in Iran 3.3 km
- [Tumatar](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tumatar) village in Iran 500 m
- [Bozorgabad](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/bozorgabad) village in Iran 4 km
- [Kukiya](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kukiya) village in Iran 1.3 km
- [Kurani](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kurani) village in Iran 3.8 km
- [Balanej](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/balanej) village in Iran 2.1 km

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