Buin Zahra

Buin Zahra (Persian: بوئين زهرا)[lower-alpha 1] is a city in the Central District of Buin Zahra County, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

For the administrative division of Qazvin province, see Buin Zahra County.

Buin Zahra
Persian: بوئين زهرا,
City
Buin Zahra
Coordinates: 35°46′01″N 50°03′18″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyBuin Zahra
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total20,823
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Buin Zahra at GEOnet Names Server

Demographics

Language and ethnicity

Native people and the main residents of Buin Zahra city speak Azerbaijani Turkish with a Qazvini accent.[5][6][7][8]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 15,848 in 4,250 households.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 18,210 people in 5,248 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 20,823 people in 6,298 households.[2]

Transportation

See also

Iran portal

Notes
  1. Also romanized as Booin-Zahra and Bū’īn Zahrā; also known as Booin (بوئين), also romanized as Bū’īn and Būyīn[3]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (15 May 2023). "Buin Zahra, Buin Zahra County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Buin Zahra can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057067" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. Habibi, Hassan (18 September 1375). "Establishing the formation of Buin Zahra County with the center of Buin Zahra city under the citizenship of Tehran province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  5. ""History and familiarity with Qazvin". Imam Khomeini University of Qazvin". web.archive.org (in Persian). Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  6. "buinzahra. about-municipality" (in Persian).
  7. Tarafdar
  8. Municipality of Buin Zahra
  9. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  10. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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