Malek-e Ashtar

Coordinates: 34°57′10″N 48°18′56″E / 34.95278°N 48.31556°E / 34.95278; 48.31556
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Malek-e Ashtar
Persian: مالك اشتر
Village
Malek-e Ashtar is located in Iran
Malek-e Ashtar
Malek-e Ashtar
Coordinates: 34°57′10″N 48°18′56″E / 34.95278°N 48.31556°E / 34.95278; 48.31556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyBahar
DistrictSalehabad
Rural DistrictSalehabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,672
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Malek-e Ashtar (Persian: مالك اشتر), also Romanized as Mālek-e Ashtar; also known as Bahādor Bayk, Bahādor Beyg, and Bahādūr Beg,[3] is a village in Salehabad Rural District of Salehabad District, Bahar County, Hamadan province, Iran. It is an Azeri Turkic speaking village.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,918 in 673 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,089 people in 899 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,672 people in 841 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Notable people[edit]

Habiballah Sha’bani Movasaqi [fa], Shia Cleric

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 March 2024). "Malek-e Ashtar, Bahar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Malek-e Ashtar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054728" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Atlas of the Languages of Iran".
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.