Mamulan (Persian: معمولان)[a] is a city in the Central District of Mamulan County, Lorestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Mamulan Rural District.[5] The city was previously the capital of the former Mamulan District of Pol-e Dokhtar County.[6]

Mamulan
Persian: معمولان
City
Mamulan is located in Iran
Mamulan
Mamulan
Coordinates: 33°22′43″N 47°57′42″E / 33.37861°N 47.96167°E / 33.37861; 47.96167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyMamulan
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
7,656
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,633 in 1,725 households, when it was in the former Mamulan District of Pol-e Dokhtar County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 7,502 people in 1,993 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,656 people in 2,344 households.[2]

In April 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Mamulan County. The city and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District, with Mamulan as the county's capital.[4]

Notable people

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See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Ma‘mūlān; also known as Māmūlūn[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2023). "Mamulan, Mamulan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  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. ^ Mamulan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073869" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 April 2023). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Lorestan province". Shahr Danesh Research Institute (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 47 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Khorramabad County under Lorestan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (6 October 2014). "Divisional reforms in Lorestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 28 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.