place_of_birth masoud dehnamaki
___MASK62___ (" zarbijn - e Sharqi ") is one ___MASK91___ the 31 provinces ___MASK91___ Iran . It is located in Iranian ___MASK1___ , bordering with Armenia , Republic ___MASK91___ ___MASK1___ , Ardabil Province , West ___MASK1___ Province , and Zanjan Province . The capital ___MASK91___ East ___MASK1___ is Tabriz . ___MASK62___ is in Regions 3 ___MASK91___ Iran , with its secretariat located in its capital city , Tabriz . ___MASK18___ is a city in and the capital ___MASK91___ ___MASK95___ , East Azerbaijan Province , Iran . According to the 2006 census , ___MASK18___ was the fifth most populated city ___MASK91___ the province with a population ___MASK91___ 85 , 782 in 20 , 844 families . ___MASK18___ was the capital ___MASK91___ Karadag Khanate in 18th and 19th centuries . ___MASK1___ , officially the Republic ___MASK91___ ___MASK1___ , is a country in the South Caucasus region , situated at the crossroads ___MASK91___ Southwest Asia and Southeastern Europe . It is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east , Russia to the north , Georgia to the northwest , Armenia to the west and Iran to the south . The exclave ___MASK91___ Nakhchivan is bounded by Armenia to the north and east , Iran to the south and west , while having an 8 km border with Turkey in the north west . ___MASK80___ (, also , ; ' ), also known as Persia , officially the Islamic Republic ___MASK91___ ___MASK80___ (' ), is a sovereign state in Western Asia . It is bordered to the northwest by Armenia , the " de facto " Nagorno - Karabakh Republic , and Azerbaijan ; to the north by the Caspian Sea ; to the northeast by Turkmenistan ; to the east by Afghanistan and Pakistan ; to the south by the Persian Gulf and the Gulf ___MASK91___ Oman ; and to the west by Turkey and ___MASK59___ . Comprising a land area ___MASK91___ , it is the second - largest country in the Middle East and the 18th - largest in the world . With 82 . 8 million inhabitants , ___MASK80___ is the world ' s 17th - most - populous country . It is the only country with both a Caspian Sea and an Indian Ocean coastline . The country ' s central location in Eurasia and Western Asia , and its proximity to the Strait ___MASK91___ Hormuz , make it ___MASK91___ great geostrategic importance . Tehran is the country ' s capital and largest city , as well as its leading economic center . ___MASK95___ is a county in East Azerbaijan Province in Iran . The capital of the county is Ahar . At the 2006 census , the county ' s population was 147 , 781 , in 34 , 067 families . The county is subdivided into two districts : the Central District and Hurand District . The county has two cities : Ahar and Hurand . Masoud Dehnamaki ( Persian :     , was born 1969 in ___MASK18___ , East ___MASK1___ ) is an Iranian filmmaker , holding numerous box - office records .