Valayesh

Valayesh Persian: والايش
Village
Valayesh
Coordinates: 36°27′45″N 48°59′06″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Zanjan
County	Soltaniyeh
District	Central
Rural District	Sonbolabad
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	882
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Valayesh (Persian: والايش)[a] is a village in Sonbolabad Rural District of the Central District in Soltaniyeh County,[b] Zanjan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 890 in 224 households, when it was in Soltaniyeh District[c] of Abhar County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 853 people in 247 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 882 people in 276 households,[2] by which time the district had been elevated to the status of Soltaniyeh County.[4] The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Vālāyesh; also known as Vilaish and Vilashi[3]
2. Formerly Soltaniyeh District of Abhar County[4]
3. Renamed Soltaniyeh County[4]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (12 February 2025). "Valayesh, Soltaniyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 February 2025.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Zanjan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Valayesh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088039" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. "Zanjan became the owner of a new city and county". zanjan.irna.ir (in Persian). 16 May 1392. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2023 – via Islamic Republic News Agency.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Zanjan 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): Zanjan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.