Ajab Shir

For the administrative subdivision, see Ajab Shir County.
Ajab Shir
عجب شير
city
Ajab Shir
Coordinates: 37°28′39″N 45°53′39″E / 37.47750°N 45.89417°E / 37.47750; 45.89417Coordinates: 37°28′39″N 45°53′39″E / 37.47750°N 45.89417°E / 37.47750; 45.89417
Country  Iran
Province East Azerbaijan
County Ajab Shir
Bakhsh Central
Population (2006)
  Total 26,235
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Ajab Shir (Persian: عجب شير; also Romanized as ‘Ajab Shīr; also known as Ajabshahr)[1] is a city in and the capital of Ajab Shir County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran.The city's population is Azerbaijanis. At the 2006 census, its population was 26,235, in 6,767 families.[2]

References

  1. Ajab Shir can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052112" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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