Badalabad

For the village in Golestan province, see Badilabad.

Badalabad
Persian: بدل اباد
Village
Badalabad is located in Iran
Badalabad
Badalabad
Coordinates: 38°34′16″N 44°55′33″E / 38.57111°N 44.92583°E / 38.57111; 44.92583[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyKhoy
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictDizaj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
9,256
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Badalabad (Persian: بدل اباد)[a] is a village in Dizaj Rural District of the Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 6,725 in 1,503 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 8,491 people in 2,203 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 9,256 people in 2,581 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In literature

The 14th-century author Hamdallah Mustawfi mentioned it in his Nuzhat al-Qulub, as Badhalābād, as one of the "best-known" villages in the Khoy district.[6]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Badalābād[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 September 2024). "Badalabad, Khoy County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 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. ^ Badalabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9035961" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ Hamdallah Mustawfi (1919). Le Strange, Guy (ed.). The Geographical Part of the Nuzhat-al-Qulub. p. 87. Retrieved 10 October 2022.


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