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Sifar, Iran

Coordinates: 38°30′55″N 46°27′40″E / 38.51528°N 46.46111°E / 38.51528; 46.46111
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Sifar
Persian: صيفار
Village
Sifar is located in Iran
Sifar
Sifar
Coordinates: 38°30′55″N 46°27′40″E / 38.51528°N 46.46111°E / 38.51528; 46.46111[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyVarzaqan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictSina
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
323
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sifar (Persian: صيفار)[a] is a village in Sina Rural District of the Central District in Varzaqan County,[b] East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 321 in 61 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 297 people in 86 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 323 in 96 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Seifar, Seyfar, and Şīfār; also known as Şeyghār and Şīghār[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Arsbaran County[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 April 2025). "Sifar, Varzaqan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Sifar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085787" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Approval of changing the name of the new county of Arsbaran to Varzaqan by the ministers who are members of the Political Commission. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. 19 March 2013 [Approved 18 August 1381]. Notification 58538/T 26118H. Archived from the original on 9 June 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.