Simmineh

Simmineh
Persian: سیمینه
City
Simmineh is located in Iran
Map credit
Simmineh
Simmineh
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 36°43′51″N 46°09′10″E / 36.73083°N 46.15278°E / 36.73083; 46.15278
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyBukan
DistrictSimmineh
Established as a city2002
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
1,345
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Simmineh (Persian: سیمینه) is a city in, and the capital of, Simmineh District of Bukan County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Akhtachi-ye Mahali Rural District. The village of Qarah Musalu was converted to the city of Simmineh in 2002.

Demographics

Language

The people of Simmineh speak Kurdish.

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 957 in 188 households. The following census in 2011 counted 1,173 people in 274 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,345 people in 369 households.

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Simineh and Sīmmīneh; formerly the village of Qarah Musalu (قره موسالو)

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 September 2024). "Simineh, دهستان آختاچی شرقی, بخش سیمینه [Akhtachi-ye Sharqi Rural District, Simmineh District], Bukan County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "P5J3+84J Simineh, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Aref, Mohammad Reza (11 September 2002) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381/06/20 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Approval of divisional reforms in West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 0BB65CC5-EE1A-41C8-A49C-E0751E3A0609. Archived from the original on 24 December 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  4. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ↑ Simmineh at GEOnet Names Server
  6. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (14 March 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1368/12/23 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس شهرستان بوکان و بخش سیمینه در تابعیت استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Creation and establishment of Bukan County and Simmineh District under the jurisdiction of West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] BFE3F1C5-C528-405A-89E9-00D820CB3944. شماره دوره [Course number] 88. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  7. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (25 November 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/09/04 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 13 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای در شهرستان مهاباد تابع استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mahabad County under West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] DBDDF3BD-471A-4F3D-A721-5E98F11989BE. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 16. Archived from the original on 29 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  8. ↑ "Knowledge Graph - Triple UI". fkg.iust.ac.ir. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  9. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  10. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.