Timeline of Hamadan

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

Prior to 20th century

1920 - Population: 30,000-40,000 (approximate estimate).^[4]
1932 - Hamadan power plant [fa] built.^{[citation needed]}
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 [fa] 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]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Aḏkāʾi 2012.
^ ^a ^b ^c "(Hamadan)". ArchNet. Retrieved 19 February 2017 – via MIT Libraries. (See also 2012 archived version)
^ Mousavi 2012.
^ "Persia". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440 – via HathiTrust.
^ Eshragh 2012.
^ ^a ^b ^c Zanjani 2012.
^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1965. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations. 1966.
^ 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)
^ "Countries of the World: Iran". Statesman's Yearbook 2003. UK: Palgrave Macmillan. 2002. ISBN 978-0-333-98096-5.
^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2015. United Nations Statistics Division. 2016.
^ "معارفه سرپرست شهرداري همدان". Municipality.hamedan.ir (in Persian). Hamedan Municipality. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
^ Watson 1996.

This article incorporates information from the Persian Wikipedia and German Wikipedia.

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