The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Hamadan, Iran.

Prior to 20th century

20th century

  • 1920 - Population: 30,000-40,000 (approximate estimate).[4]
  • 1932 - Hamadan power plant built.
  • 1933 - City redesigned to accommodate motorcars; central Meidun-e Emam Khomeini and 6 radiating boulevards laid out.[5]
  • 1940 - Population: 103,874.[6]
  • 1952 - Avicenna Mausoleum erected.[2]
  • 1963 - Population: 114,610 (estimate).[7]
  • 1970 - Baba Taher Mausoleum erected.[2]
  • 1973 - Bu-Ali Sina University established.
  • 1976 - Population: 164,785 city;[6] 229,977 urban agglomeration.[8]
  • 1986 - Population: 272,499.[6]
  • 1996 - Population: 401,281.[9]

21st century

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Aḏkāʾi 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 "(Hamadan)". ArchNet. Retrieved 19 February 2017 via MIT Libraries. (See also 2012 archived version)
  3. Mousavi 2012.
  4. "Persia". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440 via HathiTrust.
  5. Eshragh 2012.
  6. 1 2 3 Zanjani 2012.
  7. "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1965. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations. 1966.
  8. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  9. "Countries of the World: Iran". Statesman's Yearbook 2003. UK: Palgrave Macmillan. 2002. ISBN 978-0-333-98096-5.
  10. "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2015. United Nations Statistics Division. 2016.
  11. "معارفه سرپرست شهرداري همدان". Municipality.hamedan.ir (in Persian). Hamedan Municipality. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  12. Watson 1996.

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