Bileh Savar

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]

Bileh Savar

بيله سوار
City
Bileh Savar
Coordinates: 39°22′43″N 48°21′42″E
Country Iran
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

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. https://www.amar.org.ir/english
  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)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) 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.
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