What is "salmas"

Salmas ( Azerbaijani: ﺩﻳﻠﻤﻘﺎﻥ , سالماس,Sālmās, Dılmaqan; also Romanized as Salmās and Salamas; formerly, Delemon, Dīlmagān, Dīlman, Shahpoor, Shāhpūr, and Shapur) is a city in and the capital of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It is located close to the Turkish border. At the 2006 census, its population was 79,560, in 19,806 families. The majority of the population is composed of Azerbaijanis, as well as Assyrian, Armenian, Persian Jewish, Kurdish and ethnic Persian minorities.

Salmas (electoral district) is an 8th electoral district in the West Azerbaijan Province. this electoral district have 192,591 population and elects 1 members of parliament.