Nazok-e Olya

For other places with a similar name, see Nazok.

Nazok-e Olya Persian: نازك عليا
City
Nazok-e Olya
Coordinates: 39°00′40″N 45°03′31″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Poldasht
District	Aras
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,667
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Nazok-e Olya (Persian: نازك عليا)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Aras District of Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran,^[4] and also serves as the administrative center for Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District.^[5][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 of Maku County.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 2,761 people in 789 households,^[8] 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.^[4] Nazok-e Olya was elevated to the status of a city in 2016.^[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,667 people in 829 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Nāzok-e ‘Olyā; also known as Nasik, Nāzīk, Nāzīk-e ‘Olyā, Nāzok, and Nāzok-e Bālā^[3]
2. Formerly Gejlarat Rural District^[6]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2024). "Nazok-e Olya, Poldasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. 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".
4. Davodi, Parviz (24 January 1393) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2013). Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Maku County under West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11670; Notification 113466/T747. Archived from the original on 1 June 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
6. Habibi, Hassan (22 December 2014) [Approved 29 August 1370]. Making reforms in the villages of West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 9218.1.4.42; Notification 71023/T140K. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
9. Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 December 2016). "Four new cities were added to the map of national divisions; with some changes in the geography of three provinces of the country". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.