Sahand, Iran
Sahand (Persian: سهند) is a city in the Central District of Osku County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. As per 2011 census, its population was 24,704, in 7,342 families.[2]
Sahand
سهند | |
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City | |
![]() ![]() Sahand | |
Coordinates: 37°56′41″N 46°07′18″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | East Azerbaijan |
County | Osku |
Bakhsh | Central |
Population (2016 Census) | |
• Total | 82,494 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Website | http://www.sahand-city.ir/ |
Sahand is a satellite city located in Osku County. It is designed to reside overflow of Tabriz metropolitan area's increasing population. The main campus of Sahand University of Technology is located in south-eastern part of the city.
References
- "Statistical Center of Iran > Home". Amar.org.ir. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
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