Abyek

Abyek

آبیک
Abyek آبیک
City
	Abyek
	Coordinates: 36°02′24″N 50°31′52″E / 36.04000°N 50.53111°E
Country	Iran
Province	Qazvin
County	Abyek
Bakhsh	Central
Population (2016 Census)
• Total	60,107
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IDST)
	Abyek at GEOnet Names Server

Abyek (Template:Lang-fa, also Romanized as Ābyek, Abiak, and Abiyek; also known as Abiak Sarāi)^[2] is a city and capital of Abyek County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 47,233, in 11,989 families.^[3]

Abyek lies roughly halfway between Qazvin to the northwest and Karaj to the southeast. It has a major cement factory, which is responsible for air pollution in the area.

Abyek Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1976	2,568	—
1986	17,074	+564.9%
1996	32,843	+92.4%
2006	47,233	+43.8%
2011	104,417	+121.1%
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Most of the inhabitants of the city are Azerbaijanis, however, minorities of Tat and Romanlu people also live in this city.^[5]^[6]

References

^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
^ Abyek can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051728" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
^ [1]
^ Fars news^{[dead link‍]}
^ "Obalılar". Archived from the original on 2020-06-29. Retrieved 2020-09-01.

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[1] ttps://www.amar.org.ir/english

[2] Abyek can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051728" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[3] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.

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[Dil-5] Fars news^{[dead link‍]}

[Soy_və_Dil-6] "Obalılar". Archived from the original on 2020-06-29. Retrieved 2020-09-01.

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