Aliabad, Kaleybar

Aliabad
علي اباد
village

Village view (2013)
Aliabad
Coordinates: 38°50′40″N 46°55′48″E / 38.84444°N 46.93000°E / 38.84444; 46.93000Coordinates: 38°50′40″N 46°55′48″E / 38.84444°N 46.93000°E / 38.84444; 46.93000
Country  Iran
Province East Azerbaijan
County Kaleybar
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Misheh Pareh
Population (2006)
 • Total 41
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Aliabad (Persian: علی‌آباد‎‎, also Romanized as ‘Alīābād)[1] is a village in Misheh Pareh Rural District, in the Central District of Kaleybar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 41, in 9 families.[2]

Situation

The online edition of the Dehkhoda Dictionary, quoting Iranian Army files,[3] reports a population of 173 people in late 1940s.[4] According to a more recent statistics the population is 35 people in 16 families.[5]

There is a hazelnut forest on the village territory, along the paved road connecting Aghuyeh and Oskelu villages. In addition, a resting area has been built near the village on the Mikandi valley. As a result, Aliabad is one of the most beautiful areas of Arasbaran region.

The grasslands on the village mountains are the summer quarter of Mohammad Khanlu tribe.

References

  1. ↑ Aliabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052552" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. ↑ فرهنگ جغرافیایی ایران، آبادیها، زیر نظر حسینعلی رزم آرا، تهران: سازمان جغرافیایی کشور، 1329، ج 4 ص )
  4. ↑ http://www.loghatnaameh.org/dehkhodaworddetail-e824317ff28c42289302435ef448282f-fa.html
  5. ↑ http://www.ostan-as.gov.ir/uploads/2/CMS/user/file/702/%D8%A2%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A.pdf
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