Badalabad

Badalabad (Persian: بدل اباد, also Romanized as Badalābād)[3] is a village in Dizaj Rural District of the Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Badalabad
Persian: بدل اباد
Village
Badalabad is located in Iran
Badalabad
Badalabad
Coordinates: 38°34′15″N 44°55′34″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyKhoy
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictDizaj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total9,256
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 6,725 in 1,503 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 8,491 people in 2,203 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 9,256 people in 2,581 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

The 14th-century author Hamdallah Mustawfi mentioned it in his Nuzhat al-Qulub, as Badhalābād, as one of the "best-known" villages in the Khoy district.[6]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (6 March 2023). "Badalabad, Khoy County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Badalabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9035961" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. Hamdallah Mustawfi (1919). Le Strange, Guy (ed.). The Geographical Part of the Nuzhat-al-Qulub. p. 87. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
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