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Zir Tang, Ilam

Coordinates: 33°38′46″N 46°55′23″E / 33.64611°N 46.92306°E / 33.64611; 46.92306
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Zir Tang
Persian: زيرتنگ
Village
Zir Tang is located in Iran
Zir Tang
Zir Tang
Zir Tang is located in Ilam Province
Zir Tang
Zir Tang
Coordinates: 33°38′46″N 46°55′23″E / 33.64611°N 46.92306°E / 33.64611; 46.92306[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyChardavol
DistrictZagros
Rural DistrictBijnavand
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
469
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Zir Tang (Persian: زيرتنگ)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Bijnavand Rural District of Zagros District, Chardavol County,[b] Ilam province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Balavah Tareh-ye Sofla,[5] now the city of Balavah.[4]

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The village is populated by Kurds.[6]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 501 in 110 households, when it was in the Central District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 487 people in 119 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 469 people in 124 households,[2] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Zagros District.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Zīr Tang; also known as Zīrtang Bījanvand[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Shirvan and Chardavol County[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 November 2024). "Zir Tang, Chardavol County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Zir Tang can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3089523" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b c d Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2016) [Approved 29 March 1392]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Ilam province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 81072/42/1/4/1; Notification 83592/T48494H. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (23 February 1391) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shirvan and Chardavol County under Ilam province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11742; Notification 78076/T640. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  6. ^ "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.