Khamaneh
Khamaneh
Persian: خامنه | |
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City | |
 House in Khamaneh | |
  Khamaneh | |
| Coordinates: 38°11′34″N 45°37′51″E / 38.19278°N 45.63083°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Shabestar |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 3,056 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Khamaneh (Persian: خامنه)[a] is a city in the Central District of Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[5] The city is 72 km from Tabriz.[6]
History
[edit]The main industry of Khameneh used to be fabric and wool. Marefat (Nesar) school, the first school in Shabestar area, was built in Khameneh in 1899.[6]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,750 in 827 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 2,541 people in 812 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,056 people in 1,009 households.[3]
Attractions
[edit]- Masjid MirPanj (MirPanj Mosque)
- Qanatin (Aqueducts) of Khameneh
- Bazar (Market) of Khameneh
- Historical bathroom of Khameneh
- Qareh Kahriz tourism area[9]
Notable people
[edit]- Seyyed Javad Khamenei
- Mohammad Khiabani
- Mir-Hossein Mousavi
- Seyyed Ali Khamenei (Supreme Leader of Iran), whose father was born in Khameneh
- Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei
- Mirza Fatali Akhundov, whose father was born in Khameneh
See also
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2025). "محله پیرباغچه [Mahalleh-ye Pirbaghcheh], Khamaneh, دهستان گونی مرکزی, بخش مرکزی [Guney-ye Markazi Rural District, Central District], Shabestar County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "5JVJ+488 Khameneh, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Khamaneh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070499" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان آذربایجان شرقی به مرکزیت شهر تبریز [Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. یب‌نامه‌شماره .93808ت907 [Resolution No. 93808T907]. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ a b "Khameneh, birth place of Iran's supreme leader". dana.ir. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Khameneh --tourism places seeiran.ir Retrieved 9 November 2019
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