Nazok-e Olya
City in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Nazok-e Olya (Persian: نازك عليا)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Aras District[6] in Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District.[7][b]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Nazok-e Olya's population was 2,466 in 613 households, when it was a village in Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District[b] of the former Poldasht District in Maku County.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 2,761 people in 789 households,[10] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Poldasht County. The rural district was transferred to the new Aras District.[6] Nazok-e Olya was elevated to the status of a city in 2011.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,667 people in 829 households.[4]
