Irdemousa
{{Short description|City in Ardabil province, Iran}}
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{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Irdemousa
| native_name = {{langx|fa|ارديموسي}}
| settlement_type = City
| pushpin_map = Iran
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Iran
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Ardabil
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Sareyn
| subdivision_type3 = District
| subdivision_name3 = Sabalan
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| established_title = Established as a city
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| population_as_of = 2016
| population_total = 816
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = IRST
| utc_offset = +3:30
| coordinates = {{coord|38|12|02|N|48|07|56|E|dim:1km|display=inline,title}}
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Irdemousa ({{langx|fa|ایردموسی}}){{efn|Also romanized as Irde Mūsá; also known as Ardi Musa, Erdī Mūsá, Īrd Mūsī, and Īrdī Mūsá;{{GEOnet3|-3067263|Ardi Musa}} rendered in census documents as (ارديموسي); romanized as Ardi Musi and Ardimusi}} is a city in, and the capital of, Sabalan District in Sareyn County, Ardabil province, Iran.{{cite report|title=Approval regarding national divisions in Ardabil province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135754|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250118165533/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135754|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|archive-date=18 January 2025|date=c. 2024|orig-date=Approved 3 March 1388|access-date=18 January 2025|id=Proposal 91539/42/1/1; Notification 81794/T41085H}} It also serves as the administrative center for Sabalan Rural District.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ardabil County under East Azerbaijan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Council Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110106|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022231243/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110106|archive-date=22 October 2012|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|orig-date=Approved 2 February 1366|date=8 February 1391|access-date=29 November 2023|id=Notification 110700/T383}} The closest major cities include Ardabil, Tabriz, Rasht, and Zanjan.
Demographics
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Irdemousa's population was 725 in 158 households,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094514/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} when it was a village in Sabalan Rural District of the former Sareyn District in Ardabil County. The following census in 2011 counted 789 people in 249 households,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115211527/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls |archive-date=15 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sareyn County. The rural district was transferred to the new Sabalan District. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 816 people in 279 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322123220/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=22 March 2019}}
See also
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{{Ardabil Province|state=collapsed}}
{{Sareyn County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Cities in Ardabil province
Category:Populated places in Sareyn County
Category:2017 establishments in Iran
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