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Shal, Qazvin
City in Qazvin province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shal (Persian: شال)[4] is a city in, and the capital of, Shal District[a] in Buin Zahra County, Qazvin province, Iran.[6]
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Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population wa 15,104 in 3,348 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 14,996 people in 3,972 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 15,290 people in 4,217 households.[3]
Economy
Shal is historically known as a center of sheep breeding.[9]: 858
In literature
The 14th-century author Hamdallah Mustawfi listed Shal as one of the main villages in the territory of Qazvin.[10]
See also
Notes
- Formerly known as Dashtabi District[5]
References
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