Samarin

City in Ardabil province, Iran

City in Ardabil, Iran
Samarin
Persian: ثمرين
City
38°21′22″N 48°08′12″E / 38.35611°N 48.13667°E / 38.35611; 48.13667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyArdabil
DistrictSamarin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,326
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Samarin (Persian: ثمرين)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Samarin District, Ardabil County, Ardabil province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Gharbi Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Samarin's population was 3,146 in 711 households, when it was a village in Gharbi Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,245 people in 596 households,[7] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Samarin District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,326 people in 683 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, Samarin was elevated to the status of a city.[8]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as S̄amarīn and S̄omarīn[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 August 2024). "Samarin, Ardabil County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Samarin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3082133" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b "The government approved: Seven changes in the map of Ardabil and Isfahan national divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. 18 February 2010. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (8 February 1391) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ardabil County under East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 110700/T383. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2023 – via Islamic Council Research Center.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil 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.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  8. ^ "Ardabil: The pristine nature of Samarin according to the picture". tasnimnews.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 28 May 2018 [Approved March 2018]. Archived from the original on 28 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023 – via Tasnim News Agency.


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