Firuzabad, West Azerbaijan

Coordinates: 37°04′53″N 45°57′38″E / 37.08139°N 45.96056°E / 37.08139; 45.96056
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For the administrative division, see Firuzabad District. For other places with the same name, see Firuzabad.

Firuzabad
Persian: فيروزاباد
Village
Firuzabad is located in Iran
Firuzabad
Firuzabad
Coordinates: 37°04′53″N 45°57′38″E / 37.08139°N 45.96056°E / 37.08139; 45.96056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyChaharborj
DistrictFiruzabad
Rural DistrictMarhemetabad-e Miyani
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,704
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Firuzabad (Persian: فيروزاباد), also Romanized as Fīrūzābād,[3] is a village in Marhemetabad-e Miyani Rural District of Firuzabad District of Chaharborj County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the district[4] and the rural district.[5]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,539 in 331 households, when it was in the former Marhemetabad District of Miandoab County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,741 people in 440 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,704 people in 508 households.[2]

In July 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Chaharborj County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Chahar Borj as its capital and only city.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 February 2024). "Firuzabad, Chaharborj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Firuzabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3813186" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (31 July 2021). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Miandoab County of West Azarbaijan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (24 February 1376). "Reforms and changes of country divisions in West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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