Urmia (, ) is a rural locality (a selo) in Kurganinsky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The village was founded in 1924 by Assyrian refugees from the Lake Urmia region, in present day Iran. Today it is the only majority settlement of Assyrians in Russia.
Demographics As of the 2021 Russian census the village had a population of 585, a decrease compared to the previous census in 2010 when 741 people were said to be living in the village.Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1, таблица 4. Численность городского и сельского населения по полу по Краснодарскому краю
Notable people
Aleksandr Alkhazov (born 1984) professional football coach, former player Eugenia Davitashvili (1935–2015), faith healer, writer
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