Tazeh Shahr
Persian: تازه شهر
City
Emamzadeh Ishaq Mausoleum in Tazeh Shahr
Emamzadeh Ishaq Mausoleum in Tazeh Shahr
Tazeh Shahr is located in Iran
Tazeh Shahr
Tazeh Shahr
Coordinates: 38°10′29″N 44°41′33″E / 38.17472°N 44.69250°E / 38.17472; 44.69250[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountySalmas
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total8,629
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Tazeh Shahr (Persian: تازه شهر; Azerbaijani: Təzəşəhər; also Romanized as Tāzeh Shahr; formerly, Kuhnen Shahr)[3] is a city in the Central District of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

At the 2006 census, its population was 8,216 in 1,783 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 8,864 people in 2,255 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 8,629 people in 2,385 households.[2] The city is populated by Azerbaijanis.[6]

The city sustained damage in the 1930 Salmas earthquake.

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 March 2023). "Tazeh Shahr, Salmas County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Tazeh Shahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "219024" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ "تازه شهر". Vajehyab (in Persian). Retrieved 20 June 2021.


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