Serow, Iran Explained

Serow
Native Name:fa|سرو
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:West Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Urmia
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Sumay-ye Beradust
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1,800
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Serow (fa|سرو) is a city in, and the capital of, Sumay-ye Beradust District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[2]

Demographics

Language and ethnicity

The people of Serow are Kurds and Azerbaijanis who speak the Kurmanji Kurdish and Azeri Turkish language. Their religion is Sunni Islam.[3] [4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 1,508 in 279 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,530 people in 331 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,800 people in 469 households.[7]

Geography

Situated on the border with Turkey, it has a border crossing linking it with the Turkish town of Esendere.

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Serow, Urmia County. . 28 September 2024. 28 September 2024. fa.
  2. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231220192713/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113037. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Habibi. Hassan. Approved 21 June 1369. c. 2023. Notification 82808/T137. 20 December 2023. 20 December 2023.
  3. Web site: شهر سرو ارومیه فقط اسم شهر را با خود یدک می کشد | پایگاه خبری تحلیلی سیلوانانیوز .
  4. Web site: معرفی شهر سرو آذربایجان غربی | این تودی .
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094953/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230120205939/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/West-Azerbaijan.xls. 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220830042935/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_04.xlsx. Excel. 30 August 2022.