Qatur

Qotur (, also Romanized as Qaţūr and Qoţūr; also known as Ghatoor, Kotur, Kutur, and Qutur) is a township and capital of Qotur District, Qotur Rural District, Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. Following the Treaty of Berlin in 1878, Qatur was handed over from the Ottoman empire to Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,962, in 652 families. Qotur was promoted to city status in 2007. It is adjacent to the Iran–Turkey border and is populated by Kurds.
Climate.
Due to its elevation at 1,961m (6,433ft) above sea level, Qatur has a cold and temperate continental mediterranean climate (Köppen: Dsb). Winters are cold and wet while summers are warm and far dryer. The average annual temperature in Qotur is 6.9°C (44.4°F). Precipitation here is about 414mm (16.3in) per year.