Baqerabad, Jafarabad

Coordinates: 34°48′01″N 50°30′30″E / 34.80028°N 50.50833°E / 34.80028; 50.50833
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Baqerabad
Persian: باقراباد
Village
Baqerabad is located in Iran
Baqerabad
Baqerabad
Coordinates: 34°48′01″N 50°30′30″E / 34.80028°N 50.50833°E / 34.80028; 50.50833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceQom
CountyJafarabad
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictBaqerabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,739
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Baqerabad (Persian: باقراباد), also Romanized as Bāqerābād and Bāqirābād,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Baqerabad Rural District of the Central District of Jafarabad County, Qom province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,282 in 279 households, when it was in Jafarabad Rural District of the former Jafarabad District of Qom County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,951 people in 501 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,739 people in 459 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, Qahan Rural District and Jafarabad District were separated from Qom County in the establishment of Jafarabad County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Jafariyeh as its capital and only city.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 May 2023). "Baqerabad, Jafarabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Archived from the original (Excel) on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Baqerabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055313" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (15 February 1400). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Kahak District in Qom province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.