Chahar Borj Explained
Chahar Borj should not be confused with Chaharbagh.
| Chahar Borj |
| Native Name: | Persian: چهاربرج |
| 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: | Chaharborj |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 9406 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Chahar Borj (Persian: چهاربرج) is a city in the Central District of Chaharborj County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2] It is 23km (14miles) from the south shore of Lake Urmia and 21km (13miles) northwest of the city of Miandoab.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,940 in 1,937 households, when it was in Marhemetabad District of Miandoab County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 8,681 people in 2,496 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,406 people in 2,793 households.[5]
In July 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Chaharborj County, and Chahar Borj was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Chahar Borj, Chaharborj County . . 17 February 2024 . 17 February 2024 . fa.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Miandoab County of West Azarbaijan province . https://web.archive.org/web/20211004212536/https://dotic.ir/news/9835 . 4 October 2021 . 31 July 2021 . Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran . Jahangiri . Ishaq . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . fa . 3 March 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . 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.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
