Bileh Savar

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Bileh Savar
بيله سوار
City
Bileh Savar is located in Iran
Bileh Savar
Bileh Savar
Coordinates: 39°22′43″N 48°21′42″E / 39.37861°N 48.36167°E / 39.37861; 48.36167Coordinates: 39°22′43″N 48°21′42″E / 39.37861°N 48.36167°E / 39.37861; 48.36167
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyBileh Savar
BakhshCentral
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total16,188[1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Bileh Savar at GEOnet Names Server

Bileh Savar (Persian: بيله سوار, also Romanized as Bilesuvar)[2] is the capital city of Bileh Savar County in Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 14,027, in 3,251 families.[3]

The city is the site of a border crossing with Republic of Azerbaijan. Pile-Savar was built by a dignitary of the Buyid dynasty who was called Pile-Savar (the Great Rider).[4]

Road 33 connects it to Ardabil.

References

  1. ^ "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. ^ Bileh Savar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3056417" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  4. ^ Nāmah-ʼi bahāristān: Maǧallah-'i bayn al-milalî muṭālaʻāt va-taḥqīqāt nush̲ahā-yi h̲aṭtị̄ = international iranian journal for research into islamic manuscripts. Vol. IV. 2003-2004. Tihrān: Kitābhānah, Muzāh va markaz-i asnād maǧlis-i šawrā-yi islāmī. p.279.