Hadishahr Explained

Official Name:Hadishahr
Native Name:Persian: هاديشهر
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:East Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jolfa
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:34346
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:38.8367°N 45.6683°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Hadishahr (Persian: هاديشهر) is a city in the Central District of Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 27,842 in 7,552 households.[2] The following census in 2011 counted 30,575 people in 8,922 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 34,346 people in 10,744 households.[4]

Overview

Near the city of Hadishahr is the ancient site of Kul Tepe Jolfa, dating to the Chalcolithic period (5000–4500 BC). Occupation continued into the late Bronze Age. Pottery shards have been recovered from the Late Chalcolithic, Bronze Age and Urartian periods. The early site belongs to the Early Trans-Caucasian or Kura–Araxes culture, which spread through the Caucasus and the Urmia Basin.[5]

Notable people

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Hadishahr, Jolfa County . . 3 April 2023 . 3 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . Syracuse University . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls . 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx . Excel . 13 November 2020.
  5. http://antiquity.ac.uk/projgall/abedi322/ Kul Tapeh: an early Bronze Age site in north-western Iran