Alavijeh
Alavijeh
City in Isfahan province, Iran
Alavijeh (Persian: علويجه, also known as ‘Alavījeh and ‘Alavi)[3] is a city in, and one of the capitals of, Mehrdasht District of Najafabad County, Isfahan province, Iran. The previous capital of the district was the village of Hasanijeh.[4]
At the 2006 census, its population was 5,692 in 1,696 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 7,526 people in 2,129 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 8,067 people in 2,618 households.[2]
The city is about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Isfahan. Alavijeh has an agricultural market for some products such as peaches, grapes, berries, and almonds, among others.[citation needed]