Eslamshahr-e Aqgol
City in Hamadan province, Iran
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Eslamshahr-e Aqgol (Persian: اسلامشهر آقگل)[a] is a city in the Central District of Malayer County, Hamadan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Tork-e Sharqi Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Alavi.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 3,717 in 870 households, when it was the village of Eslamabad in Tork-e Sharqi Rural District of Jowkar District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,780 people in 1,071 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,031 people in 1,185 households, by which time the rural district had been transferred to the Central District.[8] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
After the census, Eslamabad was elevated to city status as Eslamshahr-e Aqgol.[3]