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The Bolgarchay (Bolqar çay in Azerbaijani, بالهارود Bālhārūd in
Persian Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
), is a river, which forms part of the
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. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .Болгарчай
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Description

The Balharud rises from Oujarud Mountains near
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, a small village on the Iranian-Azerbaijan border. It is joined by its tributaries including the Salala in Azadli, the Hamzakhanli in Tapabashi, the Germi in Hadibeyli and the Barzand in Beygbaghili; all flowing from the Iranian side of its catchment area. It flows along the Iranian-Azerbaijani border, and then along a corridor that connects Turkey to Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan exclave. It then again flows along the Iranian-Azerbaijani border and leaves Iran at Bilesavar to enter Azerbaijan proper. The Balharud pours into Mahmud-Chaleh Lake.


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Rivers of Azerbaijan Rivers of Iran Azerbaijan–Iran border International rivers of Asia Border rivers {{Iran-river-stub