Public spaces in residential complexes provide a major framework for social interactions. The active presence of people in social interactions raises the sense of community and improves the quality of life by strengthening civic sense. Urban public spaces form the framework for social relationships. This paper emphasizes on social aspects in the residential complex of Pavan in Sanandaj, aims to assess social interactions in its public spaces to identify the strengths and weaknesses, and offer some proposals to improve them. The research methodology is descriptive - analytical and data gathering was done by using a standard questionnaire validated by PPS institution and documentary studies. In this method, first, literature of review helped find the socialization in public spaces and residential complexes. In order to achieve the influential architectural factors in the socialization of public spaces, a survey method was carried out. After conducting field studies, architectural priorities influence on socialization and social interaction were analysed and classified. Based on the results, the factors affecting the promotion of social interaction in the residential complex of Pavan in Sanandaj were identified.
