Nalus

Nalus
Persian: نالوس
City
Nalus is located in Iran
Nalus
Nalus
Coordinates: 36°59′00″N 45°08′38″E / 36.98333°N 45.14389°E / 36.98333; 45.14389[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyOshnavieh
DistrictNalus
Established as a city2000[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
2,973
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Nalus (Persian: نالوس)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Nalus District[6] in Oshnavieh County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Oshnavieh-ye Jonubi Rural District.[7][b] The village of Nalus was converted to a city in 2000.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,488 in 533 households.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 2,938 people in 669 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,973 people in 778 households.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Nālūs[5]
  2. ^ Formerly Godar Rural District[8]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2024). "نالوس [Nalus], Nalus, دهستان اشنویه جنوبی, بخش نالوس [Oshnavieh-ye Jonubi Rural District, Nalus District], Oshnavieh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. ^ "X4MV+8HJ Nalus, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (8 March 2000) [مصوب (Approved) 1378/12/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص شناخته شدن يكصد روستاي مركز بخش به عنوان شهر [‌Approval letter regarding the recognition of 100 villages of the central district as cities]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. تصويب نامه شماره 5453 /ت21162هـ [Approval Letter Number 5453/T21162H]. Archived from the original on 14 October 2025. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  4. ^ a b 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. ^ Nalus can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076377" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (8 December 1996) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1375/09/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Reforms of national divisions 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] 44EA0F85-4DC0-4000-8182-5C5A7E7AE708. شماره دوره [Course number] 75. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  7. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 5 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای واقع در شهرستان نقده تابعه استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Naqadeh 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] 289B85D3-B891-410F-A33B-7FDCD13BD48A. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 4. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  8. ^ Habibi, Hassan (16 May 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/02/26 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب اصلاحاتی در دهستانهای استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Approval of reforms in rural districts 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] B2E87E5A-8C12-42D9-9648-6CBC38BD052D. شماره دوره [Course number] 69. Archived from the original on 18 February 2024. Retrieved 8 October 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.