Bileh Savar Explained

Official Name:Bileh Savar
Native Name:Persian: بيله سوار
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ardabil
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bileh Savar
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:16188
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:39.3794°N 48.3542°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Bileh Savar (Persian: بيله سوار) is a city in the Central District of Bileh Savar County, Ardabil province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2]

The city is the site of a border crossing with Republic of Azerbaijan. Bileh Savar was built by a dignitary of the Buyid dynasty who was called Pile-Savar ("The Great Rider").[3] Road 33 connects the city to Ardabil, capital of the province.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 14,027 in 3,251 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 15,183 people in 4,033 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 16,188 people in 4,837 households.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Bileh Savar, Bileh Savar County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 19 August 2024. 19 August 2024. fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and establishment of Qeshlaq District and Bileh Savar County in East Azerbaijan province. fa. lamtakam.com (Lam to Kam). https://web.archive.org/web/20231128174312/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113626. 29 March 1370. Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 28 November 2023. 28 November 2023.
  3. Nāmah-ʼi bahāristān: Maǧallah-'i bayn al-milalî muṭālaʻāt va-taḥqīqāt nush̲ahā-yi h̲aṭtị̄ = international iranian journal for research into islamic manuscripts. Vol. IV. 2003-2004. Tihrān: Kitābhānah, Muzāh va markaz-i asnād maǧlis-i šawrā-yi islāmī. p.279.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir (Amar). 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094514/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu (Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University). https://web.archive.org/web/20230115211527/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls . 15 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir (Amar). 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20190322123220/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx. Excel. 22 March 2019.