Urmia (pronounced [oɾumiˈje]) (Azerbaijani:اورمیّه ,ﺍﻭﺭﻣﻮ , Urmiyə, Urmu or Urumiyeh, or Urumiah, Armenian: Ուրմիա, Aramaic: ܐܘܪܡܝܐ‎, Persian: ارومیه‎, Kurdish: Ûrmiye) is a city in and the capital of West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. Urmia is situated at an altitude of 1,330 m above sea level, and is located along the Shahar Chay river (City River) on the Urmia Plain.