Khosrowshah Explained
| Official Name: | Khosrowshah |
| Native Name: | fa|خسروشاه |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | East Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Tabriz |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Khosrowshah |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 21972 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 37.9514°N 46.0508°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Khosrowshah (fa|خسروشاه) is a city in, and the capital of, Khosrowshah District of Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[2]
Etymology
The city's name is derived from Khusrau Shah, king of the Justanids during the 10th century. The words "Khosrow" and "Shah" are both Persian words that mean "king."
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 12,794 in 3,619 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 12,447 people in 3,789 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 21,972 people in 6,870 households.[5]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Khosrowshah, Tabriz County. . 7 September 2024. 7 September 2024. fa.
- Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users. https://web.archive.org/web/20140130080216/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117728. 30 January 2014. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 10 November 1392. Approved 17 April 1376. Notification 57400 17940 K. 6 December 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx. Excel. 13 November 2020.
