Saheb, Iran
{{Short description|City in Kurdistan province, Iran}}
{{for|the administrative division|Saheb Rural District}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
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{{langx|ckb|ساحێو}}
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Saheb ({{langx|fa|صاحب}}, {{langx|ckb|ساحێو}}){{efn|Also romanized as Şāḩeb and Sâheb; also known as Sāhib{{GEOnet3|-3081854}}}} is a city in, and the capital of, Ziviyeh District of Saqqez County, Kurdistan province, Iran.{{cite report|title=Making reforms in the villages of Kurdistan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113207|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715023441/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113207|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=15 July 2014|date=24 July 2014|orig-date=Approved 29 August 1370|id=Proposal 9218.1.4.42; Letter 907-93808; Notification 71022/T137K|access-date=22 January 2024}} It also serves as the administrative center for Saheb Rural District.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Saqqez County under Kurdistan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110345|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101107185802/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110345|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|archive-date=7 November 2010|date=16 August 2019|orig-date=Approved 18 May 1366|id=Proposal 1.5.53.1406|access-date=25 November 2023}} The previous capital of the district was the city of Santeh.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kurdistan province, centered in the city of Sanandaj|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113045|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181023230624/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113045|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=23 October 2018|date=2 November 2017|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 83352/T130K|access-date=22 January 2024}}
Demographics
=Ethnicity=
The city is populated by Kurds.{{Cite web|title=Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran|url=http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.kordestan|archive-url=https://archive.today/20230528185020/http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.kordestan|archive-date=28 May 2023|work=Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI)|publisher=Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University|author-last1=Mohammadirad|author-first1=Masoud|author-last2=Anonby|author-first2=Erik|display-authors=etal|url-status=live}}
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 1,489 in 344 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kurdistan 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/12.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092008/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/12.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 2,294 people in 514 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kurdistan 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/Kurdistan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230119120701/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kurdistan.xls|archive-date=19 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,101 people in 800 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kurdistan 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_12.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220508185635/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_12.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=8 May 2022}}
See also
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Category:Cities in Kurdistan province
Category:Populated places in Saqqez County
Category:Kurdish settlements in Kurdistan province
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