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Heris

Coordinates: 38°14′48″N 47°07′05″E / 38.24667°N 47.11806°E / 38.24667; 47.11806
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Heris
City
Heris is located in Iran
Heris
Heris
Coordinates: 38°14′48″N 47°07′05″E / 38.24667°N 47.11806°E / 38.24667; 47.11806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyHeris
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
10,515
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Heris (Template:Lang-fa; also Romanized as Herīs and Harīs; also known as Hiriz)[3] is a city in the Central District of Heris County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, and serves as capital of the county.

At the 2006 census, its population was 9,513 in 2,359 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 9,823 people in 2,704 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 10,515 people in 3,114 households.[2]

Heris is the center of one of the weaving areas in the Iranian part of Azerbaijan, and gave its name to Heriz rugs.

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 April 2023). "Heris, Heris County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Heris can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066394" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Retrieved 19 December 2022.