Shishavan

Shishavan (Persian: شيشوان)^[a] is a neighborhood in the city of Ajab Shir in the Central District of Ajab Shir County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Dizajrud-e Gharbi Rural District^[4] until its capital was transferred to the village of Khanian.^[5]

Shishavan Persian: شيشوان
Neighborhood
Shishavan
Coordinates: 37°27′44″N 45°53′09″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	East Azerbaijan
County	Ajab Shir
District	Central
City	Ajab Shir
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	3,737
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Shishavan's population was 3,074 in 850 households, when it was a village in Dizajrud-e Gharbi Rural District.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,737 people in 1,049 households.^[2] After the census, Shishavan was absorbed by the city of Ajab Shir.^[7]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Shīshavān^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2024). "Shishavan, Ajab Shir Ajab Shir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
3. Shishavan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085118" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 13 rural districts in Maragheh County under East Azerbaijan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 110516/T674. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Jahangiri, Ishaq (3 August 2021) [Approved 2 March 1400]. Approval regarding the change of the center of Sard-e Sahra Rural District, Central District of Tabriz County and the center of Dizajrud-e Gharbi Rural District, Central District of Ajab Shir County. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 170289; Notification 24017/T58415AH. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2025 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Gharavi, Mirmohammad (c. 2013) [Approved 30 April 1392]. Resolution of the Supreme Council of Urban Planning and Architecture of Iran regarding the annexation of Shishavan village to the city limits of Ajab Shir. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Supreme Council of Urban Planning and Architecture of Iran. Notification 300/33919. Archived from the original on 19 January 2025. Retrieved 19 January 2025 – via Lam ta Kam.