For other uses of a similar name, see Nala.

Nalas
Persian: نلاس
Kurdish: نالاس
City
Nalas is located in Iran
Nalas
Nalas
Coordinates: 36°15′47″N 45°29′36″E / 36.26306°N 45.49333°E / 36.26306; 45.49333[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountySardasht
DistrictRabat
Established as a city2018[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
8,503
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Nalas (Persian: نلاس)[a] is a city in Rabat District[6] of Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Nalas's population was 5,891 in 1,088 households,[7] when it was a village in Melkari Rural District[b] of Vazineh District.[c] The following census in 2011 counted 6,985 people in 1,740 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 8,503 people in 2,125 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]

The village of Nalas was converted to a city in 2018,[3] and in 2022 it was transferred to Rabat District.[6]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Nalās[5]
  2. ^ Renamed Melkari-ye Gharbi Rural District[6]
  3. ^ Renamed the Central District of Mirabad County[6]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2024). "شیوه صل, دهستان گورک سردشت, بخش ربط شهرستان سردشت [Shiveh Sal, Gavork-e Sardasht Rural District, Rabat District of Sardasht County], Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. ^ "7F7V+68G Nalas, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Eshaq (18 November 2018) [27/08/1397 (1397/08/27) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای نلاس شهرستان سردشت در استان آذربایجان غربی به شهر [‌Resolution on the conversion of Nalas village, Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan province, into a city]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ۱۰۷۸۱۴/ت۵۵۰۴۶هـ [No. 107814/T55046H]. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. 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. ^ Nalas at GEOnet Names Server
  6. ^ a b c d Mokhber, Mohammad (15 August 2022) [مصوب 1401,05,24 (Approved 1401/5/24) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. منتزع شدن شهر نلاس از بخش وزينه و الحاق به شهرستان سردشت در استان آذربايجان غربي [‌The separation of the city of Nalas from Vazineh District and its annexation to Sardasht County in West Azerbaijan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 101108. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 12 October 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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