Kish Olya (Persian: کيش عليا)[a] is a village in, and the former capital of, Zalaqi-ye Sharqi Rural District of Zalaqi District,[b] Aligudarz County, Lorestan province, Iran. It is also the former capital of the district.[5] The capital of the district has been transferred to Titkan,[4] and the capital of the rural district has been transferred to Chaleh Pareh.[6]

Kish Olya
Persian: کيش عليا
Village
Kish Olya is located in Iran
Kish Olya
Kish Olya
Coordinates: 32°53′27″N 49°40′08″E / 32.89083°N 49.66889°E / 32.89083; 49.66889[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyAligudarz
DistrictZalaqi
Rural DistrictZalaqi-ye Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • TotalBelow reporting threshold
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 111 in 19 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 946 people in 13 households.[8] The population was below the reporting threshold at the time of the 2016 census.[2]

After the census, the name of the district was changed to Zalaqi District.[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Kīsh ʿOlyā; also known as Kish Bazanvid (کيش بزنويد), also romanized as Kīsh Bazanvīd[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Besharat District[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 January 2024). "Kish Olya, Aligudarz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  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. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 October 2019). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Aligudarz County, Lorestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Creation and establishment of Besharat District centered in Beznavid village in Aligudarz County in Lorestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  6. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Aligudarz County under Lorestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.