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Abyek

Abyek
آبيك
city
Abyek is located in Iran
Abyek
Abyek
Coordinates: 36°02′24″N 50°31′52″E / 36.04000°N 50.53111°E / 36.04000; 50.53111Coordinates: 36°02′24″N 50°31′52″E / 36.04000°N 50.53111°E / 36.04000; 50.53111
Country  Iran
Province Qazvin
County Abyek
Bakhsh Central
Population (2011)
 • Total 104,417
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IDST (UTC+4:30)
Abyek at GEOnet Names Server

Abyek (Persian: آبيك‎‎, also Romanized as Ābyek, Abiak, and Abiyek; also known as Abiak Sarāi) is a city in and the capital of Abyek County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 47,233, in 11,989 families.

Abyek lies roughly halfway between Qazvin to the northwest and Karaj to the southeast. It has a major cement factory which is responsible for air pollution of the area.


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