The mayor of Tabriz emphasized the necessity of urban expansion and utilizing the capacities of surrounding cities, stating that Tabriz has lost about 7,000 hectares of its area over the past 30 years, although during the sixth term of the Islamic City Council, approximately 1,000 hectares have been returned to the city's boundaries.
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Mayor: Tabriz Has Lost About 7,000 Hectares of Its Area Over the Past 30 Years
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November 5, 2026
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The mayor of Tabriz highlighted the significant loss of urban area over the past three decades, while noting some recovery in recent years. This issue reflects ongoing challenges in urban planning and development in Tabriz.
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