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Silvaneh

For the administrative division, see Silvaneh District.

Silvaneh
Persian: سيلوانه
City
Snow-covered peaks in Silvaneh
Snow-covered peaks in Silvaneh
Silvaneh is located in Iran
Silvaneh
Silvaneh
Coordinates: 37°25′17″N 44°51′16″E / 37.42139°N 44.85444°E / 37.42139; 44.85444[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyUrmia
DistrictSilvaneh
Established as a city2000[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
1,614
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Silvaneh (Kurdish: سیلڤانێه, Persian: سيلوانه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Silvaneh District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[6] The village of Silvaneh 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 1,350 in 243 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,490 people in 396 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,614 people in 436 households.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Sīlvāneh; also known as Salvanagh, Selvānā, Selvānaq, Silvana, and Sīlvānā[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Bardehsur, دهستان دشت, بخش سیلوانه [Dasht Rural District, Silvaneh District], Urumia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ "CVC3+HQ4 Silvaneh, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 November 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. ^ Silvaneh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085818" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان آذربایجان غربی به مرکزیت شهر ارومیه [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia]. 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] D6D37EAB-50D7-43D6-B320-D774C01ADE50. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ 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.


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