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Naqadeh ((ペルシア語:نقده), (アゼルバイジャン語:Suldoz - سولدوز), (クルド語:نەغەدە) also known as Nagadeh, Naghadeh, Naghdeh, and Nākhuda; formerly known as Suldüz(asn dej) , also Romanized as Sulduz, Solduz and Suldoz) is a city in and the capital of Naqadeh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 1996 census, its population was 110,257, in 20,781 families. The city is located in the Gadar River valley, south of Lake Urmia at an elevation of above sea-level. The region's economy is based on agriculture, particularly the production of fruit, grain, and timber. The town is inhabited mainly by Iranian Azerbaijani, as well as large minorities of Kurds and Qarapapaqs, the latter whom were resettled from the Caucasus into the newly established borders of Persia/Iran after the irrevocable loss of Georgia, Azerbaijan, Dagestan, and Armenia to neighboring Russia following the first and second Russo-Persian Wars of the (19th century). Until the genocides of World War One, the town was once home to a large number of Assyrians who perished during the Assyrian Genocide.〔(Familiar Faces in Unfamiliar Places:Assyrians in the California Heartland 1911 - 2010 ), Arianne Ishaya〕 The main religion is Shitte Islam. ==Historical places== Naqadeh has several cultural and recreational attractions like "Yeddi göz" and "Sultan Yaghoob". The most important worth seeing and historical places of the city are as follows: *Important archaeological sites in the vicinity of Naqadeh include Teppe Hasanlu, northwest of Naqadeh and famous for its "Golden Cup", and Hajji Firuz where some of the oldest evidence for winemaking has been uncovered. *Mannae and Urartu historical inscriptions in south-west to Lake Urmia. *Several wetlands (Yadegarloo, Hassanlu and Sulduz wetlands). *Zendan and Baha Hasan caves. *tepe bashi central and old park of the city that has big history and american researchers believe there is a big castle under ground of it. * Qal'a Paswe is a very small village near Naqadeh whose name according to the Iranist Vladimir Minorsky has kept the memory of the Iranian settlements from the 9th century BC and reminds of the "Parsua tribes" mentioned in the records of the Assyrian ruler Shalmaneser III (reign 858-824 BC).〔page 78 of 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Naqadeh」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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