Reyhanabad, West Azerbaijan
Reyhanabad
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Assyrian church of St. George (left) and Armenian church of St. Mary (right) in Reyhanabad | |
Reyhanabad | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′35″N 45°06′57″E / 37.57639°N 45.11583°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Urmia |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Bakeshluchay |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 10,536 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Reyhanabad (Persian: ریحانآباد)[a] is a village in Bakeshluchay Rural District of the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
There are two churches in this village, built side by side:
- St. George Church (Mar Gevargiz), belonging to Assyrian Church of the East.[4]
- Holy Mother of God (Surp Astvadsadsin), belonging to Armenian Apostolic Church.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 6,125 in 1,530 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 8,497 people in 2,371 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 10,536 people in 2,992 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
See also
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Reyhanabad, Urmia County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Reyhanabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3813542" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "بازگشایی قدیمیترین کلیسای روستای ریحان آباد ارومیه" [Reopening of the oldest church in the village of Reyhan Abad, Urmia] (in Persian). mizanonline.ir. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "کلیسای حضرت مریم ریحان آباد" [Holy Mary Church of Reyhanabad] (in Persian). paymanonline.ir. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.