Village in Kermanshah, Iran
Hajjiabad-e Shahlaei (Persian: حاجیآباد شهلایی, also Romanized as Ḩājjīābād-e Shahlā’ī; also known as Ḩājjīābād)[1] is a village in Mahidasht Rural District, Mahidasht District, Kermanshah County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 236, consisting of 50 families.[2]
The name Shahlaei comes from the Shahlaei family (Persian: شهلایی) which was one of the powerful of the region; they were big landlords and senior officials under the Qajar and Pahlavi dynasties.
References
- ^ Hajjiabad-e Shahlai can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3802223" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.