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Afrineh

Coordinates: 33°18′53″N 47°53′08″E / 33.31472°N 47.88556°E / 33.31472; 47.88556
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For the administrative divisions, see Afrineh District and Afrineh Rural District.

Afrineh
Persian: افرينه
Village
Afrineh is located in Iran
Afrineh
Afrineh
Coordinates: 33°18′53″N 47°53′08″E / 33.31472°N 47.88556°E / 33.31472; 47.88556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyMamulan
DistrictAfrineh
Rural DistrictAfrineh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,944
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Afrineh (Persian: افرينه)[a] is a village in Afrineh Rural District of Afrineh District, Mamulan County, Lorestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the district[4] and the rural district.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,185 in 460 households, when it was in the former Mamulan District of Pol-e Dokhtar County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,986 people in 517 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,944 people in 555 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In April 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Mamulan County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Afrineh District.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Afrīnah, and Afrīneh; also known as Afrīneh-ye Bālā and Afrīneh-ye ‘Olyā[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2023). "Afrineh, Mamulan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Afrineh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051803" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 April 2023). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Lorestan province". Shahr Danesh Research Institute (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 47 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Khorramabad County under Lorestan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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