Gharqabad Explained
| Gharqabad |
| Native Name: | Persian: غرق آباد |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Markazi |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Saveh |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Nowbaran |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 5375 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Gharqabad (Persian: غرق آباد) is a city in Nowbaran District of Saveh County, Markazi province, Iran.[2]
Etymology
In antiquity the city was named Karagava, whose derivation is karag (tax) and ava (place). Locally the city is still referred to as Kargava.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,394 in 1,229 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 4,992 people in 1,518 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,375 people in 1,805 households.[5]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Gharqabad, Saveh County . . 23 March 2024 . 23 March 2024 . fa.
- Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of Markazi province's divisions to the citizenship of Arak city . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240118143614/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113046 . Ministry of Interior, Political Commission of Defense of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 18 January 2024 . 21 June 1369 . 18 January 2024.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 00 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084413/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/00.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 00 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119170600/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Markazi.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 00 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201017052005/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_00.xlsx . Excel . 17 October 2020.
