Azadi
Persian: آزادی
City
Azadi is located in Iran
Azadi
Azadi
Coordinates: 32°24′13″N 48°15′02″E / 32.40361°N 48.25056°E / 32.40361; 48.25056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyAndimeshk
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,957
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code061

Azadi (Persian: آزادی), formerly Shahrak-e Babak (Persian: شهرك بابك), also Romanized as Shahrak-e Bābāk; also known as Shahrak-e Āzādī)[3] is a city in the Central District of Andimeshk County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

At the 2006 census, its population was 4,576 in 925 households, when it was the village of Shahrak-e Babak in Howmeh Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,655 people in 1,205 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,957 people in 1,354 households,[2] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city and its name had been changed to Azadi.[6]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 July 2023). "Azadi, Andimeshk County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Shahrak-e Babak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3772776" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ↑ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
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