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Abyek Persian: آبیک
City
Abyek
Coordinates: 36°02′28″N 50°31′50″E / 36.04111°N 50.53056°E / 36.04111; 50.53056
Country	Iran
Province	Qazvin
County	Abyek
District	Central
Population
• Total	60,107
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Abyek at GEOnet Names Server

Abyek (Persian: آبیک) is a city in the Central District of Abyek County, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Abyek lies roughly halfway between Qazvin to the northwest and Karaj to the southeast. It has a major cement factory, which is responsible for air pollution in the area.

Demographics

Ethnicity

Most of the inhabitants of the city are Turkics.

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 47,233 in 11,989 households. The following census in 2011 counted 55,779 people in 15,917 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 60,107 people in 18,520 households.

See also

Media related to Abyek at Wikimedia Commons

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Abiak, Abiyek, and Ābyek; also known as Abiak Sarāi

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (13 September 2024). "Abyek, Abyek County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 September 2024.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Abyek can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051728" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hassan (1 March 2015) . Approval letter regarding reforms and divisional changes in Qazvin province. rc.majlis.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.18069. Archived from the original on 19 February 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. "Fars news".
6. "Obalılar". Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Qazvin 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.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Qazvin Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

v t e Qazvin province, Iran
Capital	Qazvin
Counties and cities	Abyek County Abyek Khak-e Ali Ziaran Alborz County Alvand Bidestan Mohammadiyeh Sharifabad Avaj Avaj Abgarm Buin Zahra County Buin Zahra Ardak Danesfahan Sagezabad Shal Qazvin County Qazvin Eqbaliyeh Kuhin Mahmudabad Nemuneh Moallem Kalayeh Razmian Sirdan Takestan County Takestan Esfarvarin Khorramdasht Narjeh Ziaabad
Sights	Alamut Castle Aminiha Hosseiniyeh Caravanserai of Sa'd al-Saltaneh Meimoon Ghal'eh Ahmadabad-e Mosaddeq Ab anbars of Qazvin Jame' Atiq Mosque of Qazvin Heidarieh mosque Al-Nabi mosque Ovan Lake Kharraqan towers Lambsar Castle Shazdeh Hosein shrine
populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Qazvin Province

v t e Abyek County
Capital	Abyek
Districts	Central Cities Abyek Ziaran Rural districts and villages Kuhpayeh-e Gharbi (West Kuhpayeh) Amrudak Anjilaq Chanasak Gharib Mazraeh Hileh Rud Kahvanak Kia Deh Kundaj Morghdari-ye Sabah Now Deh Sayin Darreh Shekarnab Sherkat-e Margh Tak Zarjeh Bostan Kuhpayeh-e Sharqi (East Kuhpayeh) Asgharabad Atanak Behjatabad Daral Sarvar Falizan Hajjiabad Jazmeh Kahvan Kazlak Khazinabad Moasseseh-ye Kashavarzi Kusar Naserabad Tazehabad Tikhvor Tudaran Vandar Yanesabad Ziaran Abyek-e Sofla Amadgah Abyek Aqchari Ebrahimabad Hoseynabad-e Kord Kalayeh Khuznan Miankuh Qazi Kalayeh Qeshlaq Samghabad Sherkat-e Yushvand Unity Cooperative Company Ziaran Meat Packing Company Basharyat Cities Khak-e Ali Rural districts and villages Basharyat-e Gharbi (West Basharyat) Abdolabad Ebrahimabad Eslamabad Gil Zur Hasanabad-e Kalej Hezar Jolfa Hoseynabad Khorram Poshteh Mamjin Murabad Nowduz Raziabad Shahrabad Shahrestan Yazbar Zafaran Basharyat-e Sharqi (East Basharyat) Bahramabad Baqerabad-e Kord Baqerabad-e Tork Dabirian Gowdari Kazruni Hajji Tappeh Halalabad Khakashan Khatayan Mahmudian Maliabad Mazraeh-ye Qadarati Qarah Qobad Qazan Chal Shafiabad Yaqubabad Zagheh Zargar

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