Statistics provided by the 2016 Census of Population and Housing, indicate an increasing age cohort in the next 40 years. According to statistics provided, a few numbers of nursing homes in the Tabriz city will respond to the huge floods of the elderly. The purpose of this study was to determine suitable locations for the establishment of residential centers for the elderly in Tabriz. GIS is used for this purpose. This article is divided into two stages. In the first step, by examining and evaluating the factors needed to locate the nursing home, the effective variables in the relevant parameters (capacity, desirability, and adaptability) are extracted and classified. In the next step, the factors considered in the adaptation parameter were weighted and ranked using SPSS software by using questionnaires and survey tools among urban planning and distribution locating experts and after summing up. Utility and capacity factors were weighted by AHP method and the resulting weights were applied by using baseline maps of Tabriz. In the final stage, the weighted layers are overlaid in ArcGIS environment and performed in two separate reclassification scenarios. The most suitable locations were determined in two scenarios in Tabriz city. The findings of this study can help in the development and development of regional planning in the establishment and development of residential areas for the elderly in Tabriz.
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