# Abyek

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City in Qazvin province, Iran

For the administrative division, see [Abyek County](/source/Abyek_County). For the nearby village with a similar name, see [Abyek-e Sofla](/source/Abyek-e_Sofla).

City in Qazvin, Iran

Abyek Persian: آبیک City Abyek Coordinates: 36°02′27″N 50°31′50″E / 36.04083°N 50.53056°E / 36.04083; 50.53056[1][2] Country Iran Province Qazvin County Abyek District Central Population (2016)[3] • Total 60,107 Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST) Abyek at GEOnet Names Server

**Abyek** ([Persian](/source/Persian_language): آبیک)[a] is a city in the [Central District](/source/Central_District_(Abyek_County)) of [Abyek County](/source/Abyek_County), [Qazvin](/source/Qazvin_province) province, [Iran](/source/Iran), serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5] Abyek lies roughly halfway between [Qazvin](/source/Qazvin) to the northwest and [Karaj](/source/Karaj) to the southeast. It has a major [cement](/source/Cement) factory, which is responsible for [air pollution](/source/Air_pollution) in the area.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## Demographics

### Ethnicity

Most of the inhabitants of the city are Turkics.[6][7]

### Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 47,233 in 11,989 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 55,779 people in 15,917 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 60,107 people in 18,520 households.[3]

## See also

Media related to [Abyek](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Abyek) at Wikimedia Commons

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Also [romanized](/source/Romanize) as **Abiak**, **Abiyek**, and **Ābyek**; also known as **Abiak Sarāi**[4]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** OpenStreetMap contributors (13 September 2024). ["میدان مادر, مطهری \[Madar Square, Motahari\], Abyek City, Abyek Central District, Abyek County, Qazvin Province, Iran"](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=36.040833&mlon=50.530556&zoom=15#map=15/36.04083/50.53056) (Map). *[OpenStreetMap](/source/OpenStreetMap)* (in Persian). Retrieved 13 September 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["2GRJ+86M Abyek, Qazvin Province, Iran"](https://www.google.com/maps/place/36°02'27.0%22N+50°31'50.0%22E/@36.040833,50.530556,4789m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d36.040833!4d50.530556?hl=en&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDYyMy4yIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D) (Map). *[Google Maps](/source/Google_Maps)*. Retrieved 28 June 2025.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-2016_Qazvin_Province_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-2016_Qazvin_Province_3-1) [سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان قزوین](https://web.archive.org/web/20211130193527/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_26.xlsx) [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Qazvin Province]. *مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]* (in Persian). Archived from [the original](https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_26.xlsx) (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [Abyek](https://geonames.nga.mil/geon-ags/rest/services/RESEARCH/GIS_OUTPUT/MapServer/0/query?where=ufi+=+-3051728&outFields=*) at [GEOnet Names Server](/source/GEOnet_Names_Server)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Abyek_County_Establishment_6-0)** [Habibi, Hassan](/source/Hassan_Habibi) (29 July 2001) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1380/05/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. [تصویب نامه راجع به اصلاحات و تغییرات تقسیماتی در استان قزوین](https://web.archive.org/web/20250625234345/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/121685) [‌Approval letter regarding reforms and divisional changes in Qazvin province]. *لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam]* (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 60BC6176-4586-4C9C-9594-CB1FCD95E4C8. شماره دوره [Course number] 80. Archived from [the original](https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/121685) on 25 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Dil_7-0)** ["Fars news"](https://www.farsnews.ir/amp/1392122700098).[*[dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Soy_və_Dil_8-0)** ["Obalılar"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200629185242/http://abyekiha.com/index.php/%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87-%D8%A2%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%A9/item/253-abyek). Archived from [the original](http://abyekiha.com/index.php/%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87-%D8%A2%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%A9/item/253-abyek) on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2006_Qazvin_Province_9-0)** [سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان قزوین](https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090740/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/26.xls) [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Qazvin Province]. *مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]* (in Persian). Archived from [the original](http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/26.xls) (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2011_Qazvin_Province_10-0)** [سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان قزوین](https://web.archive.org/web/20230119221156/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Qazvin.xls) [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Qazvin Province]. *Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University* (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from [the original](https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Qazvin.xls) (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

v t e Qazvin province, Iran Capital Qazvin Counties and cities Abyek County Abyek Khak-e Ali Ziaran Alborz County Alvand Bidestan Mohammadiyeh Sharifabad Avaj Avaj Abgarm Buin Zahra County Buin Zahra Ardak Danesfahan Sagezabad Shal Qazvin County Qazvin Eqbaliyeh Kuhin Mahmudabad Nemuneh Moallem Kalayeh Razmian Sirdan Takestan County Takestan Esfarvarin Khorramdasht Narjeh Ziaabad Sights Alamut Castle Aminiha Hosseiniyeh Caravanserai of Sa'd al-Saltaneh Meimoon Ghal'eh Ahmadabad-e Mosaddeq Ab anbars of Qazvin Jame' Atiq Mosque of Qazvin Heidarieh mosque Al-Nabi mosque Ovan Lake Kharraqan towers Lambsar Castle Shazdeh Hosein shrine populated places List of cities, towns and villages in Qazvin Province

v t e Abyek County Capital Abyek Districts Central Cities Abyek Ziaran Rural districts and villages Kuhpayeh-e Gharbi (West Kuhpayeh) Amrudak Anjilaq Chanasak Gharib Mazraeh Hileh Rud Kahvanak Kia Deh Kundaj Morghdari-ye Sabah Now Deh Sayin Darreh Shekarnab Sherkat-e Margh Tak Zarjeh Bostan Kuhpayeh-e Sharqi (East Kuhpayeh) Asgharabad Atanak Behjatabad Daral Sarvar Falizan Hajjiabad Jazmeh Kahvan Kazlak Khazinabad Moasseseh-ye Kashavarzi Kusar Naserabad Tazehabad Tikhvor Tudaran Vandar Yanesabad Ziaran Abyek-e Sofla Amadgah Abyek Aqchari Ebrahimabad Hoseynabad-e Kord Kalayeh Khuznan Miankuh Qazi Kalayeh Qeshlaq Samghabad Sherkat-e Yushvand Unity Cooperative Company Ziaran Meat Packing Company Basharyat Cities Khak-e Ali Rural districts and villages Basharyat-e Gharbi (West Basharyat) Abdolabad Ebrahimabad Eslamabad Gil Zur Hasanabad-e Kalej Hezar Jolfa Hoseynabad Khorram Poshteh Mamjin Murabad Nowduz Raziabad Shahrabad Shahrestan Yazbar Zafaran Basharyat-e Sharqi (East Basharyat) Bahramabad Baqerabad-e Kord Baqerabad-e Tork Dabirian Gowdari Kazruni Hajji Tappeh Halalabad Khakashan Khatayan Mahmudian Maliabad Mazraeh-ye Qadarati Qarah Qobad Qazan Chal Shafiabad Yaqubabad Zagheh Zargar

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