Khamaneh

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Khameneh
خامنه
City
Khameneh is located in Iran
Khameneh
Khameneh
Coordinates: 38°11′36″N 45°37′51″E / 38.19333°N 45.63083°E / 38.19333; 45.63083Coordinates: 38°11′36″N 45°37′51″E / 38.19333°N 45.63083°E / 38.19333; 45.63083
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyShabestar
BakhshCentral
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total3,056 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Khamaneh (Persian: خامنه; also Romanized as Khāmeneh, Khamaneh, and Khāmneh; also known as Khumla and Khumna)[2] is a city in the Central District of Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran; and at the distance of 72 km from Tabriz.[3] At the 2011 census, its population was 2,541, in 812 families.[4]

History[]

The main industry of Khameneh used to be fabric and wool. Marefat (Nesar) school, the first school in Shabestar area, was built in Khameneh in 1899.[3]

Notable natives[]

Tourism places[]

  • Masjid MirPanj (MirPanj Mosque)
  • Qanatin (Aqueducts) of Khameneh
  • Bazar (Market) of Khameneh
  • Historical bathroom of Khameneh
  • Qareh Kahriz tourism area
  • Etc.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ amar.org.ir/english
  2. ^ Khamaneh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070499" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. ^ a b "Khameneh, birth place of Iran's supreme leader". dana.ir. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2016-10-06.
  5. ^ Khameneh --tourism places seeiran.ir Retrieved 9 November 2019
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