Esmatabad, Qazvin
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Esmatabad
Persian: عصمت اباد | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Esmatabad | |
| Coordinates: 35°50′51″N 50°03′51″E / 35.84750°N 50.06417°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Qazvin |
| County | Buin Zahra |
| District | Central |
| Established as a city | 2020[3] |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 2,986 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Esmatabad (Persian: عصمت اباد)[a] is a city in the Central District of Buin Zahra County, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Zahray-ye Bala Rural District.[6]
Ethnicity and Language
This city is populated by Azerbaijani Turks.[7][8]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Esmatabad's population was 3,510 in 848 households, when it was a village in Zahray-ye Bala Rural District.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 3,722 people in 1,066 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,986 people in 922 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]
Esmatabad was converted to a city in 2020.[3]
