Nalas Explained
| Nalas |
| Native Name: | Persian: نلاس |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | West Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sardasht |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Rabat |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 8503 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Nalas (Persian: نلاس) is a city in Rabat District of Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Nalas's population was 5,891 in 1,088 households,[3] when it was a village in, and the capital of, Melkari Rural District of the former Vazineh District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 6,985 people in 1,740 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 8,503 people in 2,125 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]
After the census, the village of Nalas was elevated to the status of a city.[7] In 2022, the city was separated from the district in the establishment of Rabat District.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Nalas, Sardasht County . . 18 February 2024 . 18 February 2024 . fa.
- Web site: The city of Nelas was separated from Vazineh District and annexed to Sardasht County in West Azerbaijan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230928185438/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/301814 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mokhbar . Mohammad . 28 September 2023 . 24 December 1401 . 21 December 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094953/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sardasht County under West Azaebaijan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20180205052600/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110544 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 5 February 2018 . 21 December 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120205939/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/West-Azerbaijan.xls . 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220830042935/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_04.xlsx . Excel . 30 August 2022.
- Web site: Approval of the Cabinet of Ministers regarding the conversion of Nalas village, the center of Melkari Rural District, Vazineh District, Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan province, to a city and changing the center of Melkari Rural District from Nalas village to Vavan village . https://web.archive.org/web/20210414114410/https://dotic.ir/news/1938 . 14 April 2021 . 19 November 2017 . Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran . Jahangiri . Ishaq . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . fa . 21 December 2023.
