Eslamabad, Parsabad

For the administrative divisions, see Eslamabad District and Eslamabad Rural District. For other places with the same name, see Eslamabad.

Eslamabad (Persian: اسلام ابا)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Eslamabad District in Parsabad County, Ardabil province, Iran.^[3] As a village, it was the capital of Qeshlaq-e Shomali Rural District^[5][b] until its capital was transferred to the village of Pirayuvatlu.^[6]

Eslamabad Persian: اسلام اباد
City
Eslamabad
Coordinates: 39°35′02″N 47°42′46″E[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	Ardabil
County	Parsabad
District	Eslamabad
Established as a city	2012[3]
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	3,068
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 3,069 in 629 households, when it was a village in Qeshlaq-e Shomali Rural District^[5][b] of the Central District.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 3,349 people in 869 households.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population as 3,068 people in 829 households,^[4] by which time the rural district had been renamed Owltan Rural District. The village was separated from the rural district in the formation of Eslamabad District, and at the same time, Eslamabad-e Qadim was converted to the city of Eslamabad.^[3]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Eslamabad-e Qadim (اسلام اباد قديم),^[3] also romanized as Eslāmābād-e Qadīm
2. Renamed Owltan Rural District^[3]