Hashemabad, West Azerbaijan

Hashemabad
هاشم اباد
village
Hashemabad
Coordinates: 37°16′49″N 44°53′59″E / 37.28028°N 44.89972°E / 37.28028; 44.89972Coordinates: 37°16′49″N 44°53′59″E / 37.28028°N 44.89972°E / 37.28028; 44.89972
Country  Iran
Province West Azerbaijan
County Urmia
Bakhsh Silvaneh
Rural District Margavar
Population (2006)
  Total 1,024
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Hashemabad (Persian: هاشم اباد, also Romanized as Hāshemābād; Kurdish: Hêşmava)[1] is a village in Margavar Rural District, Silvaneh District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,024, in 184 families.[2]

All the people of the village are Kurds and speak Kurdish. Their main occupation is farming and cattle raising. A river called Barandoz Chay is running by the village. The villagers are Sunni Muslims.


References

  1. Hashemabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066199" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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