Firuzabad, Kowsar
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Firuzabad
Persian: فيروزاباد | |
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City | |
| Coordinates: 37°35′14″N 48°13′45″E / 37.58722°N 48.22917°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Ardabil |
| County | Kowsar |
| District | Firuz |
| Established as a city | 2023[3] |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 489 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Firuzabad (Persian: فيروزاباد)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Firuz District in Kowsar County, Ardabil province, Iran.[6] It also serves as the administrative center for Sanjabad-e Jonubi Rural District.[7]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Firuzabad's population was 319 in 83 households, when it was a village in Sanjabad-e Jonubi Rural District.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 400 people in 110 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 489 people in 132 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]
Firuzabad was converted to a city in 2023.[3]