Basmenj

City in East Azerbaijan province, Iran

For the administrative division, see Basmenj District.

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City in East Azerbaijan, Iran

Basmenj

Persian: باسمنج

City

Basmenj

Coordinates: 37°59′46″N 46°28′20″E﻿ / ﻿37.99611°N 46.47222°E﻿ / 37.99611; 46.47222[1]
Country| Iran
Province| East Azerbaijan
County| Tabriz
District| Basmenj
Elevation

| 1,791 m (5,876 ft)
Population

(2016)[2]

• Total

| 12,692
Time zone| UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Basmenj (Persian: باسمنج)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Basmenj District in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] Basmenj is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of Tabriz and lies at an altitude of 1,791 metres (5,876 ft), covering an area of 2 square kilometres.

## Demographics

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### Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 10,736 in 2,873 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,190 people in 3,283 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,692 people in 3,890 households.[2]

In 2021, the city was separated from the district in the establishment of Basmenj District.[4]

## See also

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Iran portal

## Notes

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1. ^ Also romanized as Bāsmenj; also known as Bāsmej and Bāsmīnj[3]

## References

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1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 September 2024). "Basmenj, Tabriz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 September 2024.
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. ^ Basmenj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055738" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (26 September 2021) [Approved 28 April 1400]. Approval letter regarding country divisions in Tabriz County of East Azerbaijan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 46287/T58642H. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2024 - via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
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.

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East Azerbaijan province

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* Tabriz

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Tabriz County|

* Tabriz
* Basmenj
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Varzaqan County|

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Landmarks
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Sights|

* Amir Nezam House
* Arasbaran
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* Azerbaijan Museum
* Babak Fort
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* Eynali
* Quri-gol
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* House of constitution
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* Museum of Ostad Bohtouni
* Saint Stepanos Monastery
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* Zahhak Castle
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Tabriz County

Capital|

* Tabriz

Districts|

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* Estiar
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* Tuyqun
* Zarnaq

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* Anarjan
* Asenjan
* Hezehburan
* Khelejan
* Korjan
* Varnaq
* Zinjanab

Khosrowshah|

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* Khosrowshah

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Rural Districts
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| Lahijan|

* Aspos
* Esfahlan
* Hararati Power Station
* Lahijan
* Qalehcheh
* Radar Tabriz
* Sheykh Hasan
* Yengi Kandi

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Tazeh Kand|

* Akhuleh
* Baranlu
* Nowjeh Deh
* Qareh Tappeh
* Satellu
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