A new city under construction because of the large population of the metropolis ofTabriz, new apartments and villa homes will be built. Shahriar is located on theTabriz-Ahar road. The predicted population is 170,000 on its area of 1,500 hectares.[2]
^abدر گفتگو با پایگاه خبری وزارت راه و شهرسازی اعلام شد : جزئیات تاسیس شهر جدید «شهریار» توسط بخش خصوصی/ زمان اسکان نخستین گروه [In an interview with the news website of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development, it was announced: Details of the establishment of the new city of "Shahriar" by the private sector/Time of settlement of the first group].پایگاه خبری وزارت راه و شهرسازی [Ministry of Roads and Urban Development News Portal] (in Persian). 27 May 2015 [۶ خرداد ۱۳۹۴ (6 Khordad 1394 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. Archived fromthe original on 17 July 2015. Retrieved25 September 2025.
^Shahr-e Jadid-e Shahriar can be found atGEOnet Names Server, atthis link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3082704" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".