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Azarshahr

For the administrative division, see Azarshahr County.

Azarshahr
Persian: آذرشهر
City
Azarshahr River
Azarshahr River
Azarshahr is located in Iran
Azarshahr
Azarshahr
Coordinates: 37°45′46″N 45°58′33″E / 37.76278°N 45.97583°E / 37.76278; 45.97583[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyAzarshahr
DistrictHowmeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
44,887
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Azarshahr (Persian: آذرشهر)[a] is a city in Howmeh District of Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 36,475 in 9,854 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 39,918 people in 11,827 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 44,887 people in 14,343 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Āz̄ar Shahr, Âzaršahr, and Āz̄arshahr; also known as Tufarqan (توفارقان) and Dehkhvāreqān; Azerbaijani: Azərşəhr[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 September 2024). "Azarshahr, Azarshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Azarshahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10078601" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2013) [Approved 22 December 1380]. Divisional reforms in the counties of Mamqan and Azarshahr. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 58538-26118H. Archived from the original on 1 March 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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