Khosrowshah

For the administrative division, see Khosrowshah District.

Khosrowshah
Persian: خسروشاه
City
Khosrowshah is located in Iran
Khosrowshah
Khosrowshah
Coordinates: 37°57′05″N 46°03′03″E / 37.95139°N 46.05083°E / 37.95139; 46.05083[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyTabriz
DistrictKhosrowshah
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
21,972
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khosrowshah (Persian: خسروشاه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Khosrowshah District in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[5]

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.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 12,447 people in 3,789 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 21,972 people in 6,870 households.[3]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also known as Khosrowshahr, Khusraushāh, and Khusroshāh[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 September 2024). "میدان ولایت, دهستان لاهیجان, بخش خسروشاه [Meydan-e Velayat, Lahijan Rural District, Khosrowshah District], Tabriz County, 51757-44586, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  2. ^ "X322+H84 Khosroshah, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Khosrowshah can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071330" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (15 June 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/03/25 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغییرات تقسیمات کشوری در استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Changes in the national divisions in East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 20D4E48A-776F-4258-80D7-ADC4997B2CA0. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 254. Archived from the original on 6 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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