Zurabad, West Azerbaijan Explained

Zurabad
Native Name:fa|زور اباد
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:Khoy
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Safayyeh
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1147
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Zurabad (fa|زور آباد) is a city in, and the capital of Safayyeh District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Sokmanabad Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Zurabad's population was 917 in 197 households, when it was a village in Sokmanabad Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,239 people in 310 households,[5] by which time the village had been promoted to the status of a city.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,147 people in 324 households.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Zurabad, Khoy County. . 25 September 2024. 25 September 2024. fa.
  2. Reforms and changes of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20140417093714/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117552. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 17 April 2014. Approved 24 February 1376. 28 January 2013. Proposal 1.4.42.10394; Notification 55630/17582K. 22 December 2023.
  3. Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Khoy County of West Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20140804112549/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110107. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 4 August 2014. Approved 2 February 1366. 13 August 2014. Proposal 1.5.53 1392; Notification 110694/T384. 23 December 2023.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, 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.
  6. News: Four new cities were added to the map of national divisions; with some changes in the geography of three provinces of the country. https://web.archive.org/web/20171210175929/https://dolat.ir/detail/199412. 10 December 2017. 19 December 2016. dolat.ir. Secretariat of the Government Information Council. Rahimi. Mohammadreza. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. fa. 23 December 2023.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.