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Province
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East Azerbaijan
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County
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Shabestar
Shabestar ( fa, شبستر; also known as Chabiastar, Shabiastar, and Shabistar) is a city and capital of Shabestar County
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Tasuj
Tasuj ( fa, تسوج) is a city in, and the capital of, Tasuj District (Shabestar County), Tasuj District of Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan province, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. It is an Azeri language, Azeri Turkic languages, Turkic speaki ...
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Tasuj ( fa, تسوج) is a city in, and the capital of,
Tasuj District of
Shabestar County
Shabestar County ( fa, شهرستان شبستر) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Shabestar
Shabestar ( fa, شبستر; also known as Chabiastar, Shabiastar, and Shabistar) is a city and capital ...
,
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 ...
.
It is an
Azeri
Azerbaijanis (; az, Azərbaycanlılar, ), Azeris ( az, Azərilər, ), or Azerbaijani Turks ( az, Azərbaycan Türkləri, ) are a Turkic peoples, Turkic people living mainly in Azerbaijan (Iran), northwestern Iran and the Azerbaijan, Republi ...
Turkic speaking village.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,332 in 2,108 households.
The following census in 2011 counted 7,370 people in 2,288 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,522 people in 2,514 households.
See also
Notes
References
Cities in East Azerbaijan province
Populated places in Shabestar County
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