Haviq

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Haviq
Persian: حويق
City
Haviq is located in Iran
Haviq
Haviq
Coordinates: 38°08′46″N 48°53′30″E / 38.14611°N 48.89167°E / 38.14611; 48.89167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyTalesh
DistrictHaviq
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,261
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Haviq (Persian: حويق), also Romanized as Ḩavīq; also known as Hevik,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Haviq District of Talesh County, Gilan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Haviq Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, the city's population was 1,237 in 289 households.[6] The census in 2011 counted 4,194 people in 978 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,261 people in 1,169 households.[2]

Language[edit]

Linguistic composition of the city.[8]

Haviq linguistic composition
language percent
Azerbaijani
100%

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 March 2024). "Haviq, Talesh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Haviq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066260" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (22 March 1381). "Divisional reforms in Gilan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 16 May 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Talesh County under Gilan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Language distribution: Gilan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2021.