Dizaj-e Takyeh

Dizaj-e Takyeh (Persian: ديزج تكيه, also Romanized as Dīzaj-e Takyeh; in Armenian: Դիզաթաքա)^[1] 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 737, in 204 families.^[2] The village was largely inhabited by Assyrian Christians until the Assyrian genocide. The Assyrian church of Raban-Hormoz is located within the village.

Dizaj-e Takyeh ديزج تكيه
village
Dizaj-e Takyeh
Coordinates: 37°25′21″N 45°10′22″E
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Urmia
Bakhsh	Central
Rural District	Baranduzchay-ye Shomali
Population  (2006)
• Total	737
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Notable people

• Ashiq Yusuf Ohanes (1927–2019), Assyrian ashiq