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Tazeh Shahr
Persian: تازه شهر | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 38°10′33″N 44°41′33″E / 38.17583°N 44.69250°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | West Azerbaijan |
County | Salmas |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 8,629 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Tazeh Shahr (Persian: تازه شهر)[a] is a city in the Central District of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
The city is populated by Azerbaijanis.[4]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,216 in 1,783 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 8,864 people in 2,255 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 8,629 people in 2,385 households.[2]
The city sustained damage in the 1930 Salmas earthquake.