Tazeh Shahr
Tazeh Shahr
Persian: تازه شهر | |
|---|---|
City | |
Emamzadeh Ishaq Mausoleum in Tazeh Shahr | |
Tazeh Shahr | |
| Coordinates: 38°10′33″N 44°41′33″E / 38.17583°N 44.69250°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Salmas |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 8,629 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Tazeh Shahr (Persian: تازه شهر)[a] historically known as Kuhnashahir,[5] is a city in the Central District of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Demographics
Ethnicity
The city is populated by ethnic Kurds who follow Sunni Islam.[6]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,216 in 1,783 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 8,864 people in 2,255 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 8,629 people in 2,385 households.[3]
The city sustained damage in the 1930 Salmas earthquake.
See also
Notes
- ^ Also romanized as Tāzeh Shahr; formerly Kuhnen Shahr;[4] Azerbaijani: Təzəşəhər; Armenian: Սաղամաս, Քեօհնաշեհիր, or Հին Քաղաք
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2024). "Patah Vir, دهستان زولاچای, بخش مرکزی [Zulachay Rural District, Central District], Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ^ "5MGR+8XQ Tazehshahr, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Tazeh Shahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "219024" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Kia, Mehrdad (19 November 2023). The Clash of Empires and the Rise of Kurdish Proto-Nationalism, 1905–1926: Ismail Agha Simko and the Campaign for an Independent Kurdish State. Springer Nature. p. 59. ISBN 978-3-031-44973-4.
- ^ "تازه شهر". Vajehyab (in Persian). Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.