Khosrowshah Explained
| Official Name: | Khosrowshah |
| Native Name: | Persian: خسروشاه |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | East Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Tabriz |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Khosrowshah |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 21972 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 37.9514°N 46.0508°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Khosrowshah (Persian: خسروشاه) is a city in, and the capital of, Khosrowshah District of Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 12,794 in 3,619 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 12,447 people in 3,789 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 21,972 people in 6,870 households.[5]
The city got its name from Khusrau Shah, king of the Justanids during the 10th century. The words "Khosrow" and "Shah" are both Persian words that mean "king."
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Khosrowshah, Tabriz County . . 26 February 2024 . 26 February 2024 . fa.
- Web site: Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20140130080216/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117728 . 30 January 2014 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 17 April 1376 . 6 December 2023.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
