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Ajab Shir Persian: عجب شير
City
Ajabshir, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Ajab Shir
Coordinates: 37°29′00″N 45°53′28″E / 37.48333°N 45.89111°E / 37.48333; 45.89111
Country	Iran
Province	East Azerbaijan
County	Ajab Shir
District	Central
Population
• Total	33,606
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ajab Shir (Persian: عجب شير) is a city in the Central District of Ajab Shir County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the district and the county.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city's population is Azerbaijani.

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 26,235 in 6,767 households. The following census in 2011 counted 26,280 people in 7,758 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 33,606 people in 10,640 households.

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as ‘Ajab Shīr; also known as Ajabshahr

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2024). "Ajab Shir, Ajab Shir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. 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".
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2011) . Approval letter regarding the establishment of Ajab Shir County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.64300. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

v t e East Azerbaijan province
Capital	Tabriz
Counties and cities	Ahar County Ahar Hurand Ajab Shir County Ajab Shir Khezerlu Azarshahr County Azarshahr Gugan Mamqan Bonab County Bonab Bostanabad County Bostanabad Tekmeh Dash Charuymaq County Qarah Aghaj Hashtrud County Hashtrud Nazarkahrizi Heris County Heris Bakhshayesh Khvajeh Kolvanaq Zarnaq Jolfa County Jolfa Hadishahr Siah Rud Kaleybar County Kaleybar Abish Ahmad Khoda Afarin County Khomarlu Malekan County Malekan Leylan Maragheh County Maragheh Kharaju Marand County Marand Bonab Jadid Koshksaray Yamchi Zonuz Mianeh County Mianeh Aqkand Tark Torkamanchay Osku County Osku Ilkhchi Sahand Sarab County Sarab Duzduzan Mehraban Sharabian Shabestar County Shabestar Khamaneh Kuzeh Kanan Sharafkhaneh Shendabad Sis Sufian Tasuj Vayqan Tabriz County Tabriz Basmenj Khosrowshahr Malek Kian Sardrud Shahriar Varzaqan County Varzeqan Kharvana
Landmarks and Sights	Amir Nezam House Arasbaran Arg of Tabriz Azerbaijan Museum Babak Fort Bazaar of Tabriz Blue Mosque, Tabriz Eynali Quri-gol Haidar Zadeh house House of constitution Iron Age museum Jamee mosque of Tabriz Kandovan Khodaafarin Bridges Maqbaratoshoara Maragheh observatory Museum of Ostad Bohtouni Saint Stepanos Monastery Gonbad-e Sorkh El-Gölü Tabriz Municipality Zahhak Castle Kiz bridge
Places	List of cities, towns and villages in East Azerbaijan Province

v t e Ajab Shir County
Capital	Ajab Shir
Districts	Central Cities Ajab Shir Khezerlu Rural districts and villages Dizajrud-e Gharbi (West Dizajrud) Ajab Shir 03 Garrison Aqcheh Owbeh Bulalu Chupankareh Danalu Gol Tappeh Gowravan Heravan Khanian Mehrabad Nebrin Qobadlu Rahmanlu Shishavan Khezerlu Nanesa Posyan Razian Shiraz Qaleh Chay Cities none Rural districts and villages Dizajrud-e Sharqi (East Dizajrud) Aghajari Alin Jaq Bukat Chenar Dizaj-e Hasan Beyg Gonbad Huri Javan Qaleh Mahmudabad Mehmandar Sowmaeh Tajaraq Tapik Darreh Valin Jeq Zaviyeh Kuhestan Almalu Barazlu Chahar Barud Chahar Taq Hargalan Quzlujeh Yaychi Yengejeh

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