Abyek Explained
Abyek |
Native Name: | Persian: آبیک |
Native Name Lang: | fa |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Qazvin |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Abyek |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Central |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 60107 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Abyek (Persian: آبیک) is a city in the Central District of Abyek County, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2] Abyek lies roughly halfway between Qazvin to the northwest and Karaj to the southeast. It has a major cement factory, which is responsible for air pollution in the area.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Most of the inhabitants of the city are Turkics.[3] [4]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 47,233 in 11,989 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 55,779 people in 15,917 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 60,107 people in 18,520 households.[7]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Abyek, Abyek County . . 13 May 2023 . 13 May 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding reforms and divisional changes in Qazvin province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20170219120634/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/121685 . 19 February 2017 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Habibi . Hassan . 10 January 2024.
- Web site: Fars news.
- Web site: Obalılar . 2020-09-01 . 2020-06-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200629185242/http://abyekiha.com/index.php/%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87-%D8%A2%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%A9/item/253-abyek . dead.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090740/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/26.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119221156/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Qazvin.xls . 19 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211130193527/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_26.xlsx . Excel . 30 November 2021.