Firuzabad, West Azerbaijan
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Firuzabad
Persian: فيروزاباد | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Firuzabad | |
| Coordinates: 37°04′53″N 45°57′38″E / 37.08139°N 45.96056°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Chaharborj |
| District | Firuzabad |
| Rural District | Marhemetabad-e Miyani |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,704 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Firuzabad (Persian: فيروزاباد)[a] is a village in Marhemetabad-e Miyani Rural District of Firuzabad District in Chaharborj County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the district[4] and the rural district.[5]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,539 in 331 households, when it was in Marhemetabad District[b] of Miandoab County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,741 people in 440 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,704 people in 508 households.[2]
In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Chaharborj County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was transferred to the new Firuzabad District.[4]
