Badalabad
Badalabad (Persian: بدل اباد, also Romanized as Badalābād)[1] is a village in Dizaj Rural District, in the Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,725, in 1,503 families.[2]
Badalabad
بدل اباد | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Badalabad | |
| Coordinates: 38°34′24″N 44°55′30″E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Khoy |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Dizaj |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 6,725 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
The 14th-century author Hamdallah Mustawfi mentioned it in his Nuzhat al-Qulub, as Badhalābād, as one of the "best-known" villages in the Khoy district.[3]
References
- Badalabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9035961" 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 2011-11-11.
- Hamdallah Mustawfi (1919). Le Strange, Guy (ed.). The Geographical Part of the Nuzhat-al-Qulub. p. 87. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
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