Gardabad

Gardabad
گردآباد
village
Gardabad is located in Iran
Gardabad
Gardabad
Coordinates: 37°38′20″N 45°03′06″E / 37.63889°N 45.05167°E / 37.63889; 45.05167
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyUrmia
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictNazluy-ye Jonubi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
537
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Gardabad (Persian: گردآباد, in Armenian: Գարդաբադ, also Romanized as Gardābād; also known as Garūābād)[1] is an ancient Armenian village in nowadays Nazluy-ye Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, contemporary Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran). At the 2006 census, its population was 537, in 127 families, mainly Christian Armenians.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gardabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3813199" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.


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