Gilvan District (Persian: بخش گيلوان) is in Tarom County, Zanjan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gilvan,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 2,508 people in 803 households.[3]

Gilvan District
Persian: بخش گيلوان
Gilvan District is located in Iran
Gilvan District
Gilvan District
Coordinates: 36°52′15″N 49°01′24″E / 36.87083°N 49.02333°E / 36.87083; 49.02333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceZanjan
CountyTarom
CapitalGilvan
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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In 2017, Gilvan Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Gilvan District.[2] The village of Gilvan was elevated to the status of a city in 2024.[4]

Demographics

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Administrative divisions

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Gilvan District
Administrative Divisions
Gilvan RD
Tashvir RD
Gilvan (city)
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 September 2024). "Gilvan District (Tarom County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (11 March 2017) [Approved 5 March 2017]. Approval of the revision of national divisions in Zanjan province. cabinetoffice.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Resolution 55359/164905. Archived from the original on 18 June 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2023 – via Information Database of the Government Board Office.
  3. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Zanjan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Vahidi, Ahmed (27 May 2024). "Gilvan village in Tarom became a city". tasnimnews.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 10 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024 – via Tasnim News Agency.