Hashemabad, West Azerbaijan

Hashemabad
هاشم اباد
village
Hashemabad
Coordinates: 37°16′49″N 44°53′59″E / 37.28028°N 44.89972°E / 37.28028; 44.89972Coordinates: 37°16′49″N 44°53′59″E / 37.28028°N 44.89972°E / 37.28028; 44.89972
Country  Iran
Province West Azerbaijan
County Urmia
Bakhsh Silvaneh
Rural District Margavar
Population (2006)
 • Total 1,024
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Hashemabad (Persian: هاشم اباد‎‎, also Romanized as Hāshemābād; Kurdish: Hêşmava‎)[1] is a village in Margavar Rural District, Silvaneh District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,024, in 184 families.[2]

All the people of the village are Kurds and speak Kurdish. Their main occupation is farming and cattle raising. A river called Barandoz Chay is running by the village. The villagers are Sunni Muslims.


References

  1. ↑ Hashemabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066199" 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.
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