Pir Bazar (Persian: پیربازار) is a city in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Pir Bazar Rural District[3] until its capital was transferred to the village of Mobarakabad.[4]

Pir Bazar
Persian: پیربازار
City
Pir Bazar is located in Iran
Pir Bazar
Pir Bazar
Coordinates: 37°20′36″N 49°32′54″E / 37.34333°N 49.54833°E / 37.34333; 49.54833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRasht
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
5,373
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the 2006 census, Pir Bazar's population was below the reporting threshold.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 405 people in 119 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,373 people in 1,761 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "Pir Bazar, Rasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (22 May 1392) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of 18 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rasht County under Gilan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 11761; Notification 115942/T840. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  4. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 10 October 2019]. Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Pir Bazar village, center of Pir Bazar Rural District, Central District of Rasht County, Gilan province, into a city. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 46148. Archived from the original on 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan 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.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Gilan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.