Sowmaeh (Persian: صومعه (کلیبر), also Romanized as Şowma‘eh)[1][2] is a village in Yeylaq Rural District, in the Central District of Kaleybar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 13, in 5 families.[3] This a significant decline from the population of 37 in late 1940s.[citation needed]

Sowmaeh
صومعه
village
Village view in June 2013
Village view in June 2013
Sowmaeh is located in Iran
Sowmaeh
Sowmaeh
Coordinates: 38°55′00″N 47°04′00″E / 38.91667°N 47.06667°E / 38.91667; 47.06667
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyKaleybar
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictYeylaq
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
13
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References

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  1. ^ Sowmaeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3829106" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Persian Dictionary entry for 'صومعه'". Archived from the original on 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.