Shahin Dezh

Shahin Dezh
Persian: شاهين‌دژ
City
General view of Bibi Kand rock complex
General view of Bibi Kand rock complex
Shahin Dezh is located in Iran
Shahin Dezh
Shahin Dezh
Coordinates: 36°40′50″N 46°34′05″E / 36.68056°N 46.56806°E / 36.68056; 46.56806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyShahin Dezh
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total43,131
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahin Dezh (Persian: شاهين‌دژ)[a] is a city in the Central District of Shahin Dezh County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5]

Shahin Dezh is about 1,300 meters in elevation. The city is on the Zarrineh River, southeast of Lake Urmia.[citation needed]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Shahin Dezh, Shahin Dezh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 West Azerbaijan Province was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Shahin Dezh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081937" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aseman: منطقه‌ای که مرکز آن تکاب است و معروف به یوخاری‌محال (محال علیا) و منطقه دیگر را که مرکز آن سایین قالا یا همان شاهین دژ فعلی است آشاقی‌محال (محال سفلی) می‌نامند
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (13 December 2005) [Approved 24 September 1369]. Creation and establishment of two counties and several districts and annexation of several villages to Urmia County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 11490.1.4.42; Notification 113478/T188K. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.


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