Bakhshayesh

Bakhshayesh
Persian: بخشايش
City
Bakhshayesh is located in Iran
Bakhshayesh
Bakhshayesh
Coordinates: 38°07′53″N 46°56′46″E / 38.13139°N 46.94611°E / 38.13139; 46.94611[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyHeris
DistrictCentral
Established as a city1996[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
6,102
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bakhshayesh (Persian: بخشايش)[a] is a city in the Central District of Heris County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Mehranrud-e Shomali Rural District[6] until the rural district's merger with Zarnaq Rural District in 2000 to form Baruq Rural District (Heris County).[7] The village of Bakhshayesh was converted to a city in 1996.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,752 in 1,386 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 6,098 people in 1,677 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,102 people in 1,801 households.[4]

Notable people

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See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Bakhshaish, Bakhshāyesh, and Bekhshayesh[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 September 2024). "Bakhshayesh, دهستان باروق, بخش مرکزی [Baruq Rural District, Central District], Heris County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  2. ^ "4WJW+HC5 Bakhshayesh, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (19 May 1996) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1375/02/30 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تبدیل روستای بخشایش از توابع بخش مرکزی شهرستان هریس در استان آذربایجان شرقی به شهر [‌Conversion of Bakhshayesh village from the Central District of Heris County in East Azerbaijan province into a city]. 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] 58556AC6-EA2E-4DD8-9A5D-1889857C6021. شماره دوره [Course number] 75. Archived from the original on 10 September 2025. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Bakhshayesh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054898" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 35 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان تبریز تابع استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creation and formation of 35 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Tabriz County, subordinate to East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 3FE0427C-2D61-499D-99EC-C64955DB873B. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 6 December 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  7. ^ Habibi, Hassan (19 April 2000) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1379/01/31 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد تغییرات و اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creating divisional changes and reforms in East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 37BAFFFE-2C9A-42EE-9A29-2C3CE2B031E5. شماره دوره [Course number] 79. Archived from the original on 6 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan 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 آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.