Khalkhal, Ardabil
| Khalkhal خالخال، هیرو، Khālkhal, Hirow | |
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  Khalkhal | |
| Coordinates: 37°37′08″N 48°31′33″E / 37.61889°N 48.52583°ECoordinates: 37°37′08″N 48°31′33″E / 37.61889°N 48.52583°E | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | Ardabil |
| County | Khalkhal |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 38,521 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
| Website | www.khalkhalim.com |
| Khalkhal, Ardabil at GEOnet Names Server | |
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Khalkhal (Azerbaijani: خالخال, Khālkhāl)، formerly and local, Herowabad, Azerbaijani: هیرو، Hirow, Persian: هروآباد, also Romanized as Khalkhāl; formerly, Herowabad also Romanized as Herowābād, Harowabad, Herauabad, Heroābād, and Hirābād; also formerly, Herow, also Romanized as Harau and Herau)[1] is a city in and the capital of Khalkhal County, in Ardabil Province, modern Iran and in the eastern part of historical Azerbaijan platuea. At the 2006 census, its population was 38,521, in 9,619 families.[2]
People
Azeris (more than 95%) align with some minorities of Talishs and Tats (3%), Kurds (1%) and Persians (1%) are the main ethnic groups living at the city.[3]
References
- ↑ Khalkhal, Ardabil can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070479" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (EXCEL) on 2011-11-11.
- ↑ Khalkhal municipality information center, 2014
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