Sharifabad, Alborz Explained

Sharifabad
Native Name:Persian: شریف 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:Qazvin
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Alborz
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Mohammadiyeh
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:20347
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Sharifabad (Persian: شريف اباد) is a city in Mohammadiyeh District of Alborz County, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Sharifabad Rural District.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Sharifabad's population was 16,551 in 4,248 households, when it was in Sharifabad Rural District.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 21,009 people in 6,112 households,[4] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city and renamed Sharifiyeh.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 20,347 people in 6,074 households.[5]

In October 2023, the name of city was changed back to Sharifabad.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Sharifiyeh, Alborz County . . 8 March 2024 . 8 March 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: The transformation of Sharifabad village, the center of Sharifabad Rural District, from the functions of Mohammadiyeh District of Alborz County in Qazvin province to Sharifiyeh city . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230514002520/https://www.qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119425 . 14 May 2023 . 29 July 2016 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Davodi . Parviz . 14 May 2023.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090740/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/26.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119221156/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Qazvin.xls . 19 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211130193527/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_26.xlsx . Excel . 30 November 2021.
  6. Web site: Qazvin: The name of the city of Sharifiyeh, Alborz was changed to Sharifabad by the approval of the Board of Ministers... . fa . Khabar Farsi . https://web.archive.org/web/20240110193856/https://khabarfarsi.com/u/155721959 . 10 January 2024 . 10 January 2024.