Satlu, West Azerbaijan
Satlu
ساعتلو | |
|---|---|
Village | |
![]() Satlu Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°25′18″N 45°08′54″E / 37.42167°N 45.14833°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Urmia |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Baranduzchay-ye Shomali |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 77 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Satlu (Persian: ساعتلو, romanized: Sā‘tlū;[1] Syriac: Sāʿātlūi)[2][a] is a village in Baranduzchay-ye Shomali Rural District, in the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 77, in 29 families.[5]
History
In 1862, Sāʿātlūi (today called Satlu) with ʿĀlyābād was inhabited by 70 Church of the East Christian families who were served by the Church of Mār Ḥnānyā and 1 priest, according to the Russian archimandrite Sophoniah.[6] It was located in the Baranduz District.[7] There were 44 Church of the East Christian families at Sāʿātlūi in 1877 with 1 church and no priests, as per Edward Lewes Cutts.[7] Basil Nikitin recorded that the village was populated by Christians and Muslims just before the First World War.[2] Prior to the First World War, there were 200 Assyrian houses at Sāʿātlūi, as per the list presented by Agha Petros to the Lausanne Peace Conference in 1922.[8]
References
Notes
Citations
- ↑ Satlu at GEOnet Names Server
- 1 2 Wilmshurst (2000), p. 333.
- ↑ Satlu at GEOnet Names Server
- ↑ Gaunt (2006), p. 417; Hellot-Bellier (2017), p. 86.
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 20 September 2011.
- ↑ Wilmshurst (2000), p. 334.
- 1 2 Wilmshurst (2000), p. 336.
- ↑ Gaunt (2006), p. 417.
Bibliography
- Gaunt, David (2006). Massacres, Resistance, Protectors: Muslim-Christian Relations in Eastern Anatolia during World War I. Gorgias Press. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- Hellot-Bellier, Florence (2017). "The Resistance of Urmia Assyrians to Violence at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century". In David Gaunt; Naures Atto; Soner O. Barthoma (eds.). Let Them Not Return: Sayfo – The Genocide against the Assyrian, Syriac and Chaldean Christians in the Ottoman Empire (PDF). pp. 70–99. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
- Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913 (PDF). Peeters Publishers. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
