Takht-e Soleyman, Takab
City in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Takht-e Soleyman (Persian: تخت سلیمان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Takht-e Soleyman District[7] in Takab County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It lies midway between the archaeological sites of Takht-e Soleyman and Zendan-e Soleyman.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Takht-e Soleyman's population (as the village of Tazeh Kand-e Nosratabad in Chaman Rural District) was 732 in 156 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 980 people in 206 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 851 people in 235 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]
Tazeh Kand-e Nosratabad was converted to a city in 2020[3] and renamed Takht-e Soleyman in 2023.[5]