Owltan (Persian: اولتان)[a] is a city in the Central District of Parsabad County, Ardabil province, Iran.[4]

Owltan
Persian: اولتان
City
Owltan is located in Iran
Owltan
Owltan
Coordinates: 39°36′25″N 47°46′09″E / 39.60694°N 47.76917°E / 39.60694; 47.76917[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyParsabad
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,622
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Owltan's population was 3,610 in 810 households,[5] when it was a village in Qeshlaq-e Shomali Rural District.[b] The following census in 2011 counted 3,991 people in 1,037 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population as 3,622 people in 990 households, by which time the rural district had been renamed Owltan Rural District.[6] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the village of Owltan was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Owltān; also known as Ūltān[3]
  2. ^ Renamed Owltan Rural District[6]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 February 2024). "Owltan, Parsabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Owltan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3816400" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (3 August 2021). "Approval letter regarding the conversion of Owltan village, Parsabad County, Ardabil province into a city". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (6 March 2012). "With some changes in the geography of the two provinces of the country: Three new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.