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Tekkeh, Hamadan

village in Hamadan, Iran

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ5923345 ↗
Source-derived summary

Tekkeh (Persian: تكه) is a village in Shaban Rural District of the Central District in Nahavand County, Hamadan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 674 in 175 households. The following census in 2011 counted 727 people in 234 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 754 people in 221 households.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Tekkeh, Hamadan” is village in Hamadan, Iran. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Tekkeh, Hamadan and village, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006, 2011, 2016—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Tekkeh, Hamadan and village is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “village in Hamadan, Iran” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 21, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5923345. Authority coordinates are 34.122, 48.388. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2011 and 2016.

Critical limits

Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Tekkeh, Hamadan”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Tekkeh, Hamadan primary sources, Tekkeh, Hamadan archive and Tekkeh research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Tekkeh, Hamadan”?
  2. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
  3. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Tekkeh, Hamadan” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.