The city of Oroumiye (Ourmia), 1,2 million inhabitants, is the capital of Azerbaijan Gharbi (western). It is located on the western shore of the lake, in the heart of a large fertile agricultural plain at 1 300 m above sea level. Cut from inside Iran through the vastness of the lake, it is characterized by its proximity to the Turkish border and the majority presence of Azéris. Here, we speak first Turkish and then Farsi. Another particularity is the presence, in the land of Islam, of many churches and important Christian communities (Armenians, Nestorians, Chaldeans and Assyrians, and Protestants) established here for a long time. The lake of the pleasant lake. Excellent radiation base in the region.

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