Abu Akfa (Persian: ابوعکفا) is a village in Bani Saleh Rural District of Neysan District, Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

Abu Akfa
Persian: ابوعکفا
Village
Abu Akfa is located in Iran
Abu Akfa
Abu Akfa
Coordinates: 31°31′34″N 47°56′00″E / 31.52611°N 47.93333°E / 31.52611; 47.93333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyHoveyzeh
DistrictNeysan
Rural DistrictBani Saleh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total735
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Hoveyzeh District was separated from Dasht-e Azadegan County in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County. Bani Saleh Rural District was transferred to the new Neysan District.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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Abu Akfa did not appear in the 2006 census.[4] At the time of the 2011 census, the village's population was 490 in 103 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 735 people in 163 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 August 2023). "Abu Akfa, Hoveyzeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2007). "Reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Hoveyzeh County". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.