Aslan Duz Explained

Aslan Duz
Native Name:Persian: اصلاندوز
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran#Caucasus mountains
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ardabil
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Aslan Duz
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:6348
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:39.4428°N 47.4078°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Aslan Duz (fa|اصلاندوز) is a city in the Central District of Aslan Duz County, Ardabil province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2] It was the administrative center for Aslan Duz Rural District[3] until its capital was transferred to the village of Gedaylu.[2] The Battle of Aslanduz was fought nearby in 1812.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,910 in 862 households,[4] when it was capital of the former Aslan Duz District of Parsabad County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,557 people in 1,172 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,348 people in 1,760 households.[7]

In 2017, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Aslan Duz County, and Aslan Duz was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Aslan Duz, Aslan Duz County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 19 August 2024. 19 August 2024. fa.
  2. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Parsabad County of Ardabil province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20190315091942/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1120028. 15 March 2019. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 24 March 2017. Approved 7 December 1397. Notification 164180/T55515H. 26 March 2023.
  3. Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Moghan County under East Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Council Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20120902215240/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110358. 2 September 2012. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 13 June 1391. Approved 18 May 1366. 28 November 2023. Notification 118250/T946.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094514/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Creation and establishment of Aslan Duz District and Parsabad County in East Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Council Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20210627205305/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113632. 27 June 2021. c. 2021. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. Approved 29 March 1370. 29 February 2024. Notification 6233/T53K.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230115211527/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls . 15 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20190322123220/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx. Excel. 22 March 2019.