Jafarabad
Persian: جعفرآباد
City
Jafarabad is located in Iran
Jafarabad
Jafarabad
Coordinates: 39°26′05″N 48°05′50″E / 39.43472°N 48.09722°E / 39.43472; 48.09722[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyBileh Savar
DistrictQeshlaq Dasht
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,226
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Jafarabad, Iran at GEOnet Names Server

Jafarabad (Persian: جعفرآباد, also Romanized as Ja‘farābād; is a city in, and the capital of, Qeshlaq Dasht District of Bileh Savar County, Ardabil province, Iran,[3] and also serves as the administrative center for Qeshlaq-e Sharqi Rural District.[4] Jafarabad is about 26 km northwest of Bileh Savar, the capital of the county, in the Mughan Plain.

At the 2006 census, its population was 24,685 in 5,262 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 7,706 people in 2,024 households.[6] The census in 2016 showed a population of 7,226 people in 2,037 households.[2]

The expansion of the urban area of Jafarabad is also in the northwest-southeast direction, and longitudinally, and the main road of Bileh Savar Moghan—Parsabad Moghan passes through it.

The place of Jafarabad and its surrounding plains was considered as Qeshlaq of Shahsawan nomads in the past. Due to the favorable geographical location, the first construction activities of the region started there. With the start of the construction activities of the Shiar Azarbaijan company around 1318 AH, the initial nucleus of the settlement was formed. and with the implementation of the rural leader plan (from the rural development plans prepared by the Islamic Revolution Housing Foundation and Reforms) is residential fabric became more regular.

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 March 2023). "Jafarabad, Bileh Savar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (29 March 1370). "Creation and establishment of Qeshlaq District and Bileh Savar County in East Azarbaijan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 28 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  4. ↑ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mughan County under East Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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