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Takht-e Soleyman, Takab

Coordinates: 36°36′37″N 47°13′07″E / 36.61028°N 47.21861°E / 36.61028; 47.21861
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For other places with a similar name, see Tazeh Kand, Nosratabad, and Takht-e Soleyman.

Takht-e Soleyman
Persian: تخت سلیمان
City
Takht-e Soleyman is located in Iran
Takht-e Soleyman
Takht-e Soleyman
Coordinates: 36°36′37″N 47°13′07″E / 36.61028°N 47.21861°E / 36.61028; 47.21861[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyTakab
DistrictTakht-e Soleyman
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
851
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Takht-e Soleyman (Persian: تخت سلیمان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Takht-e Soleyman District of Takab County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Takht-e Soleyman's population (as the village of Tazeh Kand-e Nosratabad in Chaman Rural District) was 732 in 156 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 980 people in 206 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 851 people in 235 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the village was elevated to the status of a city and its named was changed to Takht-e Soleyman.[3]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Tazeh Kand-e Nosratabad (تازه كندنصرت اباد),[3] also romanized as Tāzeh Kand-e Noşratābād; also known as Noşratābād[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Takht-e Soleyman, Takab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Vahidi, Ahmad (11 September 2023). "Vahidi announced the change of name of some divisions of West Azerbaijan province". mehrnews.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2024 – via Mehr News Agency.
  4. ^ Tazeh Kand-e Nosratabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3077119" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (13 December 2005) [Approved 24 September 1369]. Creation and establishment of two counties and several districts and annexation of several villages to Urmia County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 11490.1.4.42; Notification 113478/T188K. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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