Jafarabad, Iran Explained
| Official Name: | Jafarabad |
| Native Name: | Persian: جعفرآباد |
| 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: | Qeshlaq Dasht |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 7226 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 39.4369°N 48.0944°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Jafarabad (Persian: جعفرآباد) is a city in, and the capital of, Qeshlaq Dasht District of Bileh Savar County, Ardabil province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Qeshlaq-e Sharqi Rural District.[3] Jafarabad is in the Moghan Plain, about 26 km northwest of Bileh Savar, the capital of the county.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 24,685 in 5,262 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 7,706 people in 2,024 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,226 people in 2,037 households.[6]
Overview
The expansion of the urban area of Jafarabad is also in the northwest-southeast direction, and longitudinally, and the main road of Bileh Savar Moghan—Parsabad Moghan passes through it.
The place of Jafarabad and its surrounding plains was considered as Qeshlaq of Shahsawan nomads in the past. Due to the favorable geographical location, the first construction activities of the region started there. With the start of the construction activities of the Shiar Azarbaijan company around 1318 AH, the initial nucleus of the settlement was formed. and with the implementation of the rural leader plan (from the rural development plans prepared by the Islamic Revolution Housing Foundation and Reforms) is residential fabric became more regular.
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Jafarabad, Bileh Savar County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 19 August 2024. 19 August 2024. fa.
- 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.
- Web site: Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Moghan County under East Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir (Islamic Council Research Center). https://web.archive.org/web/20120902215240/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110358. 2 September 2012. Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 18 May 1366. 28 November 2023.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
