Nalus

Coordinates: 36°59′00″N 45°08′38″E / 36.98333°N 45.14389°E / 36.98333; 45.14389
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Nalus
Persian: نالوس
City
Nalus is located in Iran
Nalus
Nalus
Coordinates: 36°59′00″N 45°08′38″E / 36.98333°N 45.14389°E / 36.98333; 45.14389[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyOshnavieh
DistrictNalus
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,973
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Nalus (Persian: نالوس), also Romanized as Nālūs,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Nalus District of Oshnavieh County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Oshnavieh-ye Jonubi Rural District (formerly Godar Rural District).[5][6]

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,488 in 533 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 2,938 people in 669 households.[8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,973 people in 778 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 March 2023). "Nalus, Oshnavieh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 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. ^ Nalus can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076377" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (18 September 1375). "Reforms of country divisions in West Azerbaijan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Naqdeh County under West Azerbaijan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (26 February 1369). "Approval of reforms in the villages of West Azerbaijan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 18 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.