Heris () is a city in the
Central District Central District may refer to:
Places
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of
Heris County
Heris County () is located in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to ...
,
East Azerbaijan
East Azerbaijan province () is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Tabriz.
The province is located in Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ardabil province, West Azerbaijan province ...
province,
Iran
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, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Heris is the center of one of the weaving areas in the Iranian part of Azerbaijan, and gave its name to
Heriz rugs.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 9,513 in 2,359 households.
The following census in 2011 counted 9,823 people in 2,704 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 10,515 people in 3,114 households.
See also
Notes
References
Cities in East Azerbaijan province
Populated places in Heris County
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