Qosabeh

{{Short description|City in Ardabil province, Iran}}

{{for multi|the administrative division|Qosabeh District|other places with a similar name|Qasabeh (disambiguation){{!}}Qasabeh}}

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|settlement_type = City

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|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Ardabil

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Meshgin Shahr

|subdivision_type3 = District

|subdivision_name3 = Qosabeh

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|established_title =Established as a city

|established_date = 2012

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|population_total = 2095

|population_density_km2 = auto

|timezone = IRST

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|coordinates = {{coord|38|23|04|N|47|32|43|E|dim:1km|display=inline,title}}

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Qosabeh ({{langx|fa|قصابه}}){{efn|Also romanized as Qassabeh; Azerbaijani: Qəsəbə{{GEOnet3|-3776523|Qosabeh}}}} is a city in, and the capital of, Qosabeh District in Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil province, Iran.{{cite news|title=Three new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions; with some changes in the geography of the two provinces of the country|language=fa|website=dolat.ir|via=Secretariat of the Government Information Council|url=https://dolat.ir/detail/212727|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180210235203/https://dolat.ir/detail/212727|archive-date=10 February 2018|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza|date=6 March 2012|access-date=22 November 2023}} As a village, it was the capital of Meshgin-e Gharbi Rural District.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Meshgin Shahr County under East Azerbaijan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/108025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131209210106/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/108025|archive-date=9 December 2013|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|date=19 September 1392|orig-date=Approved 18 May 1366|access-date=29 November 2023|id=Notification 115500/T805}}

Demographics

=Population=

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Qosabeh's population was 2,110 in 488 households, when it was a village in Meshgin-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District.{{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}} The following census in 2011 counted 2,152 people in 592 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}} The 2016 census measured the population as 2,095 people in 662 households,{{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}} by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Qosabeh District. Qosabeh was elevated to the status of a city in 2012.

See also

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Notes

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{{Ardabil Province|state=collapsed}}

{{Meshgin Shahr County|state=collapsed}}

Category:Cities in Ardabil province

Category:Populated places in Meshgin Shahr County

Category:2012 establishments in Iran

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