Central District (Heris County)
The Central District of Heris County ( fa, بخش مرکزی شهرستان هریس) is a district (bakhsh) in Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 37,475, in 8,915 families. The District has four cities: Heris, Zarnaq, Bakhshayesh, and Kolvanaq. The District has three rural districts (''dehestan''): Baruq Rural District, Bedevostan-e Sharqi Rural District Bedevostan-e Sharqi Rural District ( fa, دهستان بدوستان شرقي) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, ..., and Khanamrud Rural District. References Heris County Districts of East Azerbaijan Province {{Heris-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bakhsh
A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of England. In Iran, the provinces (first-level divisions) (استان, ''ostān'') consist of several counties (second-level divisions) (شهرستان, ''shahrestān''), and the counties consist of one or more districts (third-level divisions) (بخش, ''bakhsh''). A district consists of a combination of cities (شهر ''shahr'') and rural districts (دهستان, ''dehestān'') (fourth-level divisions). The official governor of a district is called a ''bakhshdar'', the head of the ''bakhshdari'' office. Rural districts are a collection of villages and their surrounding lands. One of the cities of the county is named its capital. To better understand such subdivisions, the following table may be helpful. Below is the 2006 structure of Khash ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Heris County
Heris County ( fa, شهرستان هریس) is located in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Heris Heris ( fa, هريس; also Romanized as Herīs and Harīs; also known as Hiriz) is a city and capital of Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 9,513, in 2,359 families. Heris is the center of one of .... At the 2006 census, the county's population was 67,626, in 15,916 households. Retrieved 3 November 2022 The following census in 2011 counted 67,820 people, in 18,339 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 69,093, in 20,639 households. Administrative divisions References Counties of East Azerbaijan Province {{EastAzerbaijan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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East Azerbaijan Province
East Azerbaijan Province ( fa, استان آذربایجان شرقی ''Āzarbāijān-e Sharqi''; az-Arab, شرقی آذربایجان اوستانی) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is located in Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, Republic of Azerbaijan, Ardabil Province, West Azerbaijan Province, and Zanjan Province. The capital of East Azerbaijan is Tabriz. East Azerbaijan Province is in Regions 3 of Iran, with its secretariat located in its capital city, Tabriz. Geography The province covers an area of approximately 47,830 km², it has a population of around four million people. The province has common borders with the Republic of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Autonomous Nakhchivan in the north, West Azerbaijan in the west, Zanjan in the south, and Ardabil in the east. A fine network of roads and railways connects East Azerbaijan to other parts of Iran and neighboring countries. The highest point in East Azerbaijan is the volcanic peak of Sahand Mounta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, and by the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. It covers an area of , making it the 17th-largest country. Iran has a population of 86 million, making it the 17th-most populous country in the world, and the second-largest in the Middle East. Its largest cities, in descending order, are the capital Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Shiraz, and Tabriz. The country is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Elamite kingdoms in the fourth millennium BC. It was first unified by the Medes, an ancient Iranian people, in the seventh century BC, and reached its territorial height in the sixth century BC, when Cyrus the Great fo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Heris
Heris ( fa, هريس; also Romanized as Herīs and Harīs; also known as Hiriz) is a city and capital of Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 9,513, in 2,359 families. Heris is the center of one of the weaving areas in the Iranian part of Azerbaijan, and gave its name to Heriz rug Heriz rugs are Persian rugs from the area of Heris, East Azerbaijan in northwest Iran, northeast of Tabriz. Such rugs are produced in the village of the same name in the slopes of Mount Sabalan Sabalan ( Persian: سبلان ) is an inactive ...s. References Populated places in Heris County Cities in East Azerbaijan Province {{Heris-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zarnaq
Zarnaq ( fa, زرنق; also known as Zaraq, Zarnā, and Zerna) is a city in the Central District of Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,766, in 1,132 families. Its inhabitants are from Oghuz Turks The Oghuz or Ghuzz Turks (Middle Turkic languages, Middle Turkic: ٱغُز, ''Oγuz'', ota, اوغوز, Oġuz) were a western Turkic people that spoke the Oghuz languages, Oghuz branch of the Turkic languages, Turkic language family. In th ... and speak Azerbaijani Turkic. References Populated places in Heris County Cities in East Azerbaijan Province {{Heris-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bakhshayesh
Bakhshayesh ( fa, بخشايش; also Romanized as Bakhshāyesh, Bakhshaish, and Bekhshayesh) is a city in the Central District (Heris County), Central District of Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. In accordance with the 2006 census, its population was 5,752, in 1,386 families. Notables * Abd al-Rahim Aqiqi Bakhshayishi, (1942 – 5 April 2012) Islamic religious writer, journalist and translator. See also *Bakshaish rugs and carpets References Cities in East Azerbaijan Province Populated places in Heris County {{Heris-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kolvanaq
Kolvanaq ( fa, كلوانق; also Romanized as Kolvānaq; also known as Kolvānag, Kalvānā, Kilvana, and Kolvānā) is a city in the Central District of Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 6,344, in 1,456 families. References Populated places in Heris County Cities in East Azerbaijan Province {{Heris-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rural Districts Of Iran
Dehestan ( fa, دهستان, lit=rural district, also Romanized as "dehestān") is a type of administrative division of Iran. It is above the village and under the bakhsh A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En .... , there were 2,400 dehestans in Iran. References Subdivisions of Iran Types of administrative division {{Iran-gov-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Baruq Rural District (East Azerbaijan Province)
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Bedevostan-e Sharqi Rural District
Bedevostan-e Sharqi Rural District ( fa, دهستان بدوستان شرقي) is a Rural Districts of Iran, rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District (Heris County), Central District of Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,729, in 1,311 families. The rural district has 13 villages. References Rural Districts of East Azerbaijan Province Heris County {{Heris-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Khanamrud Rural District
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