Nazok-e Olya

Nazok-e Olya
Persian: نازك عليا
City
Nazok-e Olya is located in Iran
Nazok-e Olya
Nazok-e Olya
Coordinates: 39°00′40″N 45°03′31″E / 39.01111°N 45.05861°E / 39.01111; 45.05861[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPoldasht
DistrictAras
Established as a city2011[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
2,667
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Nazok-e Olya (Persian: نازك عليا)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Aras District[6] in Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District.[7][b]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Nazok-e Olya's population was 2,466 in 613 households, when it was a village in Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District[b] of the former Poldasht District in Maku County.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 2,761 people in 789 households,[10] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Poldasht County. The rural district was transferred to the new Aras District.[6] Nazok-e Olya was elevated to the status of a city in 2011.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,667 people in 829 households.[4]

See also

flag Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Nāzok-e ‘Olyā; also known as Nasik, Nāzīk, Nāzīk-e ‘Olyā, Nāzok, and Nāzok-e Bālā[5]
  2. ^ a b Formerly Gejlarat Rural District[8]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2024). "Chakhmaqlui-ye Sofla, دهستان گجلرات غربی, بخش ارس [Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District, Aras District], Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. ^ "2365+CCX Nazok-e Olya, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (30 January 2011) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/11/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای نازک علیا مرکز بخش ارس در شهرستان پلدشت و روستای زرآباد مرکز بخش صفائیه در شهرستان خوی و روستای مرگنلر مرکز بخش قره قیون در شهرستان شوط در استان آذربایجان غربی به شهر [‌Approval letter regarding the conversion of Nazok-e Olya village, the center of Aras District in Poldasht County, and Zarabad village, the center of Safayyeh District in Khoy County, and Marganlar village, the center of Qarah Quyun District in Showt County in West Azerbaijan province into cities]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 101975/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  4. ^ a b 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.
  5. ^ Nazok-e Olya can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076767" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ a b Davoodi, Parviz (9 December 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1386/09/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Approval regarding the reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] C87621A0-B504-45A5-A06D-DC28E1D1F3F9. Archived from the original on 26 September 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  7. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 12 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان ماکو تابع استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Establishment and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Maku 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] 5A208604-329A-42F2-ABDC-B89DD825EACE. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 11. Archived from the original on 2 October 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  8. ^ Habibi, Hassan (20 November 1991) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1370/08/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. انجام اصلاحاتی در دهستانهای استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Implementing reforms in rural districts of West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 10756585-729F-49EC-8B5C-58CE9653EE22. شماره دوره [Course number] 70. Archived from the original on 25 April 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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.