Bileh Savar Explained

Official Name:Bileh Savar
Native Name:fa|بيله سوار
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ardabil
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bileh Savar
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:16188
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:39.3794°N 48.3542°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Bileh Savar (fa|بيله سوار) is a city in the Central District of Bileh Savar County, Ardabil province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2]

The city is the site of a border crossing with Republic of Azerbaijan. Bileh Savar was built by a dignitary of the Buyid dynasty who was called Pile-Savar ("The Great Rider").[3] Road 33 connects the city to Ardabil, capital of the province.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 14,027 in 3,251 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 15,183 people in 4,033 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 16,188 people in 4,837 households.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Bileh Savar, Bileh Savar County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 19 August 2024. 19 August 2024. fa.
  2. Creation and establishment of Qeshlaq District and Bileh Savar County in East Azerbaijan province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231128174312/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113626. Approved 29 March 1370. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 28 November 2023. c. 2024. 28 November 2023. Notification 6234T54K.
  3. Nāmah-ʼi bahāristān: Maǧallah-'i bayn al-milalî muṭālaʻāt va-taḥqīqāt nush̲ahā-yi h̲aṭtị̄ = international iranian journal for research into islamic manuscripts. Vol. IV. 2003-2004. Tihrān: Kitābhānah, Muzāh va markaz-i asnād maǧlis-i šawrā-yi islāmī. p.279.
  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. 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.
  6. 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.