Badalabad Explained

Badalabad
Native Name:Persian: بدل اباد
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:West Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Khoy
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Dizaj
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:9256
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Badalabad (Persian: بدل اباد) is a village in Dizaj Rural District of the Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 6,725 in 1,503 households.[2] The following census in 2011 counted 8,491 people in 2,203 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 9,256 people in 2,581 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]

In literature

The 14th-century author Hamdallah Mustawfi mentioned it in his Nuzhat al-Qulub, as Badhalābād, as one of the "best-known" villages in the Khoy district.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Badalabad, Khoy County . . 16 February 2024 . 16 February 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094953/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120205939/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/West-Azerbaijan.xls . 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220830042935/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_04.xlsx . Excel . 30 August 2022.
  5. Book: Hamdallah Mustawfi . Hamdallah Mustawfi . Le Strange . Guy . Guy Le Strange . The Geographical Part of the Nuzhat-al-Qulub . 1919 . 87 . 10 October 2022.