Kuhgir-e Sofla (Persian: كوهگيرسفلي)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Kuhgir Rural District of Tarom-e Sofla District, Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. It was the capital of Niyarak Rural District[4] until its capital was transferred to the village of Niyarak.[5]

Kuhgir-e Sofla
Persian: كوهگير سفلي
Village
Kuhgir-e Sofla is located in Iran
Kuhgir-e Sofla
Kuhgir-e Sofla
Coordinates: 36°34′13″N 49°31′40″E / 36.57028°N 49.52778°E / 36.57028; 49.52778[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyQazvin
DistrictTarom-e Sofla
Rural DistrictKuhgir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
895
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 595 in 146 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 467 people in 128 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 895 people in 256 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Kūhgīr-e Soflá; also known as G'ūgīr-e Soflá and Kūgīr-e Soflá[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 September 2024). "Kuhgir-e Sofla, Qazvin County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kuhgir-e Sofla can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3838789" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (11 April 1391) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and formation of 25 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Qazvin County under Zanjan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 206/T877. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 20 December 1375]. Reforms of country divisions in Qazvin County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1.4.42.7823; Notification 128449/17306K. Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Qazvin 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): Qazvin Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.