Khoy
Khoy
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City | |
| Coordinates: 38°32′47″N 44°57′15″E / 38.54639°N 44.95417°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Khoy |
| District | Central |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hassan Nasrollah pour |
| • Parliament | Adel Najafzadeh |
| Elevation | 1,148 m (3,769 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 198,845 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Area code | 044-3 |
| Website | www |
Khoy (Azerbaijani: Xoy, Persian: خوی) is a city in the Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Occupied since Median times, it shares a long history as an important Christian center.