Badalabad

Badalabad
Persian: بدل اباد
Village
Badalabad is located in Iran
Badalabad
Badalabad
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 38°34′16″N 44°55′33″E / 38.57111°N 44.92583°E / 38.57111; 44.92583[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyKhoy
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictDizaj
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
9,256
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Badalabad (Persian: بدل اباد)[a] is a village in Dizaj Rural District[5] of the Central District in Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 6,725 in 1,503 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 8,491 people in 2,203 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 9,256 people in 2,581 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[3]

In literature

The 14th-century author Hamdallah Mustawfi mentioned it in his Nuzhat al-Qulub, as Badhalābād, as one of the "best-known" villages in the Khoy district.[8]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Badalābād[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 September 2024). "ربط, دهستان دیزج, بخش مرکزی [Rabat, Dizaj Rural District, Central District], Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, 58139-68197, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "HWCG+C8W Badalabad, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  3. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ↑ Badalabad at GEOnet Names Server
  5. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 12 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای واقع در شهرستان خوی تابعه استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Establishment and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 225318FD-4A06-4814-BC42-D402AE1BE7AD. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 4. Archived from the original on 3 October 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West 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 غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ↑ Hamdallah Mustawfi (1919). Le Strange, Guy (ed.). The Geographical Part of the Nuzhat-al-Qulub. p. 87. Retrieved 10 October 2022.