Sharifabad, Alborz Explained

Sharifabad
Native Name:fa|شریف آباد
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Qazvin
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Alborz
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Mohammadiyeh
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:20347
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Sharifabad (fa|شريف اباد) is a city in Mohammadiyeh District of Alborz County, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Sharifabad Rural District.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Sharifabad's population was 16,551 in 4,248 households, when it was in Sharifabad Rural District.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 21,009 people in 6,112 households,[4] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city and renamed Sharifiyeh.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 20,347 people in 6,074 households.[5]

In 2023, the name of city was changed back to Sharifabad.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Sharifiyeh, Alborz County. . 14 September 2024. 14 September 2024. fa.
  2. The transformation of Sharifabad village, the center of Sharifabad Rural District, from the functions of Mohammadiyeh District of Alborz County in Qazvin province to Sharifiyeh city. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230514002520/https://www.qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119425. 14 May 2023. 29 July 2016. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Approved 29 July 1386. 58538/T26118AH. Davodi. Parviz. 14 May 2023.
  3. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Qazvin Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090740/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/26.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Qazvin Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230119221156/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Qazvin.xls. 19 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qazvin Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20211130193527/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_26.xlsx. Excel. 30 November 2021.
  6. News: Change the name of Sharifiyeh to Sharifabad. fa. yjc.ir. Young Journalists Club. https://web.archive.org/web/20231026012436/https://www.yjc.ir/fa/news/8580549/تغییر-نام-شریفیه-به-شریف%E2%80%8Cآباد. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 26 October 2023. 25 October 2023. 13 September 2024.