Torkamanchay (Persian: تركمانچای)[a] is a city in the Central District[b] of Torkamanchay County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county[4] and the district.

[5] It was the administrative center for Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District[6] until its capital was transferred to the village of Khvajeh Ghias.

[citation needed] At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,434 in 1,645 households,[7] when it was in Torkamanchay District[c] of Mianeh County.

[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,443 people in 2,366 households.

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