Kolowr (Persian: كلور)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Shahrud District of Khalkhal County,[3] Ardabil province, in northwestern Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Shahrud Rural District.[4] It is in the Alborz (Elburz) mountain range.

Kolowr
Persian: كلور
City
Kolowr is located in Iran
Kolowr
Kolowr
Coordinates: 37°23′22″N 48°43′22″E / 37.38944°N 48.72278°E / 37.38944; 48.72278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyKhalkhal
DistrictShahrud
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,347
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Kolowr at GEOnet Names Server

Demographics

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Language

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The native language in Kolowr and other areas of Shahrud District is Tati.[5]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,380 in 675 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,347 people in 784 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,347 people in 784 households.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Kolour and Kolūr; also known as Kulur; Tati: Kelur

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 August 2024). "Kolowr, Khalkhal County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2021) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and establishment of 11 rural villages, including villages, farms and places located in Khalkhal County of East Azerbaijan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 53/5/1/11472. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Tati Language (An Introduction), Professor Ehsan Yarshater
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil 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.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.