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Saheb, Iran

Coordinates: 36°12′08″N 46°27′41″E / 36.20222°N 46.46139°E / 36.20222; 46.46139
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Saheb
Persian: صاحب
City
Saheb is located in Iran
Saheb
Saheb
Saheb is located in Iran Kurdistan
Saheb
Saheb
Coordinates: 36°12′08″N 46°27′41″E / 36.20222°N 46.46139°E / 36.20222; 46.46139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountySaqqez
DistrictZiviyeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,101
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Saheb (Persian: صاحب)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Ziviyeh District of Saqqez County, Kurdistan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Saheb Rural District.[4] The previous capital of the district was the city of Santeh.[5]

Demographics[edit]

Ethnicity[edit]

The city is populated by Kurds.[6]

Population[edit]

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 1,489 in 344 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 2,294 people in 514 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,101 people in 800 households.[2]

See also[edit]

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Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also romanized as Şāḩeb and Sâheb; also known as Sāhib[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 August 2023). "Saheb, Saqqez County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Saheb, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081854" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Saqqez County under Kurdistan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 November 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 August 1370). "Making reforms in the villages of Kurdistan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  6. ^ Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Retrieved 19 December 2022.