Nazok-e Olya
{{Short description|City in West Azerbaijan province, Iran}}
{{for|other places with a similar name|Nazok (disambiguation){{!}}Nazok}}
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Nazok-e Olya ({{langx|fa|نازك عليا}}){{efn|Also romanized as Nāzok-e ‘Olyā; also known as Nasik, Nāzīk, Nāzīk-e ‘Olyā, Nāzok, and Nāzok-e Bālā{{GEOnet3|-3076767|Nazok-e Olya}}}} is a city in, and the capital of, Aras District of Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran,{{cite report|title=Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/134945|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413002459/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/134945|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|archive-date=13 April 2014|orig-date=Approved 18 September 1386|date=24 January 1393|id=Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K|access-date=21 November 2023}} and also serves as the administrative center for Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Maku County under West Azerbaijan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110336|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130601085223/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110336|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|archive-date=1 June 2013|access-date=21 December 2023|date=c. 2013|id=Proposal 53.1.11670; Notification 113466/T747}}{{efn|name=fn1|Formerly Gejlarat Rural District{{cite report|title=Making reforms in the villages of West Azerbaijan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113210|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213141955/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113210|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=13 December 2014|orig-date=Approved 29 August 1370|access-date=22 December 2023|date=22 December 2014|id=Proposal 9218.1.4.42; Notification 71023/T140K}}}}
Demographics
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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Nazok-e Olya's population was 2,466 in 613 households, when it was a village in Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District{{efn|name=fn1}} of the former Poldasht District of Maku County.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan 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/04.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094953/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 2,761 people in 789 households,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan 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/West-Azerbaijan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120205939/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/West-Azerbaijan.xls|archive-date=20 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Poldasht County. The rural district was transferred to the new Aras District. Nazok-e Olya was elevated to the status of a city in 2016.{{Cite news|title=Four new cities were added to the map of national divisions; with some changes in the geography of three provinces of the country|url=https://dolat.ir/detail/199412|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171210175929/https://dolat.ir/detail/199412|archive-date=10 December 2017|date=19 December 2016|website=dolat.ir|via=Secretariat of the Government Information Council|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammadreza|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|language=fa|access-date=23 December 2023}} The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,667 people in 829 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan 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_04.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220830042935/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_04.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=30 August 2022}}
See also
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{{West Azerbaijan Province|state=collapsed}}
{{Poldasht County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Cities in West Azerbaijan province
Category:Populated places in Poldasht County
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