Abyek

Abyek
Persian: آبیک
City
Abyek is located in Iran
Abyek
Abyek
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 36°02′27″N 50°31′50″E / 36.04083°N 50.53056°E / 36.04083; 50.53056
CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyAbyek
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
60,107
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Abyek at GEOnet Names Server

Abyek (Persian: آبیک) is a city in the Central District of Abyek County, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Abyek lies roughly halfway between Qazvin to the northwest and Karaj to the southeast. It has a major cement factory, which is responsible for air pollution in the area.[citation needed]

Demographics

Ethnicity

Most of the inhabitants of the city are Turkics.

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 47,233 in 11,989 households. The following census in 2011 counted 55,779 people in 15,917 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 60,107 people in 18,520 households.

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Abiak, Abiyek, and Ābyek; also known as Abiak Sarāi

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 September 2024). "میدان مادر, مطهری [Madar Square, Motahari], Abyek City, Abyek Central District, Abyek County, Qazvin Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "2GRJ+86M Abyek, Qazvin Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  3. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان قزوین [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Qazvin Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ↑ Abyek at GEOnet Names Server
  5. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (29 July 2001) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1380/05/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه راجع به اصلاحات و تغییرات تقسیماتی در استان قزوین [‌Approval letter regarding reforms and divisional changes in Qazvin province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 60BC6176-4586-4C9C-9594-CB1FCD95E4C8. شماره دوره [Course number] 80. Archived from the original on 25 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
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  7. ↑ "Obalılar". Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  8. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان قزوین [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Qazvin Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان قزوین [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Qazvin Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.