Qeydar
Persian: قيدار | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 36°07′10″N 48°35′30″E / 36.11944°N 48.59167°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Zanjan |
County | Khodabandeh |
District | Central |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 34,921 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Qeydar ( Persian: قيدار) [a] is a city in the Central District of Khodabandeh County, Zanjan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. [4] Qeydar is well-known for its agriculture.[ citation needed]
Azerbaijani is the native language of the city.[ citation needed]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 25,525 in 6,253 households. [5] The following census in 2011 counted 30,251 people in 7,997 households. [6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 34,921 people in 10,028 households. [2]
Examples of known tourist attractions within the city include the historic Mausoleum of Prophet Qeydar and the ancient Katale Khor caves.[ citation needed]
Khodabandeh County was the birthplace of Sheikh Shahabaddin Sohravardi.[ citation needed]
Qeydar
Persian: قيدار | |
---|---|
City | |
Coordinates: 36°07′10″N 48°35′30″E / 36.11944°N 48.59167°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Zanjan |
County | Khodabandeh |
District | Central |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 34,921 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Qeydar ( Persian: قيدار) [a] is a city in the Central District of Khodabandeh County, Zanjan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. [4] Qeydar is well-known for its agriculture.[ citation needed]
Azerbaijani is the native language of the city.[ citation needed]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 25,525 in 6,253 households. [5] The following census in 2011 counted 30,251 people in 7,997 households. [6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 34,921 people in 10,028 households. [2]
Examples of known tourist attractions within the city include the historic Mausoleum of Prophet Qeydar and the ancient Katale Khor caves.[ citation needed]
Khodabandeh County was the birthplace of Sheikh Shahabaddin Sohravardi.[ citation needed]