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Shal, Qazvin

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Shal
Persian: شال
City
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CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyBuin Zahra
DistrictShal
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
15,290
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Shal, Qazvin at GEOnet Names Server

Shal (Persian: شال)[4] is a city in, and the capital of, Shal District[a] in Buin Zahra County, Qazvin province, Iran.[6]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population wa 15,104 in 3,348 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 14,996 people in 3,972 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 15,290 people in 4,217 households.[3]

Economy

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Shal is historically known as a center of sheep breeding.[9]: 858 

In literature

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The 14th-century author Hamdallah Mustawfi listed Shal as one of the main villages in the territory of Qazvin.[10]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly known as Dashtabi District[5]

References

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  4. ^ Shal, Qazvin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084351" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
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