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Gavlan, Urmia

Village in West Azerbaijan province, Iran

Gavlan, Urmia

Gavlan is a village in Anzal-e Jonubi Rural District of Anzal District in Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

It is inhabited by Kurdish-speaking Christian Assyrians, Sunni Muslim Kurds, and Shia Muslim Turks. There are three churches in the village and one mosque used by the Sunni and Shia Muslims.

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