Ardaq (Persian: ارداق)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Dashtabi District of Buin Zahra County, Qazvin province, Iran.[5] It also serves as the administrative center for Dashtabi-ye Gharbi Rural District.[6] Ardaq is the center of kilim weaving in the province.[7]

Ardaq
Persian: ارداق
City
Ardaq is located in Iran
Ardaq
Ardaq
Coordinates: 36°03′11″N 49°49′25″E / 36.05306°N 49.82361°E / 36.05306; 49.82361[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyBuin Zahra
DistrictDashtabi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
5,043
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Language

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The common language in this city is Azerbaijani Turkish.[8]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,832 in 1,262 households.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 5,123 people in 1,468 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,043 people in 1,596 households.[2]

Notable people

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Qazi Ardaghi was born in Ardaq.

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also known as Aradagh,[3] Ardak, and Engel[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 September 2024). "Ardaq, Buin Zahra County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ abadis.ir
  4. ^ Ardaq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3077437" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (11 January 1391) [Approved 22 March 1381]. Permit to convert Ardaq village into Ardaq city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 12377/T25076K. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 10 January 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Mobile Library.
  6. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (11 April 1391) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and formation of 25 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Qazvin County under Zanjan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 206/T877. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  7. ^ Khabarban
  8. ^ Seeiran
  9. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  10. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Qazvin Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.