Hajjiabad-e Shahlaei

Hajjiabad-e Shahlaei (Persian: حاجی‌آباد شهلایی, also Romanized as Ḩājjīābād-e Shahlā’ī; also known as Ḩājjīābād)^[1] is a village in Mahidasht Rural District, Mahidasht District, Kermanshah County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 236, consisting of 50 families.^[2]

Hajjiabad-e Shahlaei حاجی‌آباد شهلایی
village
Hajjiabad-e Shahlaei
Coordinates: 34°12′45″N 46°55′13″E
Country	Iran
Province	Kermanshah
County	Kermanshah
Bakhsh	Mahidasht
Rural District	Mahidasht
Population  (2006)
• Total	236
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

The name Shahlaei comes from the Shahlaei family (Persian: شهلایی) which was one of the powerful of the region; they were big landlords and senior officials under the Qajar and Pahlavi dynasties.

References

1. Hajjiabad-e Shahlai can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3802223" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.

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