Raghiveh (Persian: رغيوه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Raghiveh District of Haftkel County, Khuzestan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Raghiveh Rural District.[4]

Raghiveh
Persian: رغيوه
City
Raghiveh is located in Iran
Raghiveh
Raghiveh
Coordinates: 31°32′58″N 49°14′26″E / 31.54944°N 49.24056°E / 31.54944; 49.24056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyHaftkel
DistrictRaghiveh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
452
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Raghiveh's population was 427 in 86 households, when it was a village in Gazin Rural District of the former Haftkel District of Ramhormoz County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 466 people in 112 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Haftkel County. The rural district was transferred to the new Raghiveh District, and Raghiveh was transferred to Raghiveh Rural District created in the district.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 452 people in 124 households.[2]

After the census, the village was elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Ragheyveh, Raghīveh, and Rogheyveh; also known as Ragiba, Raqeyveh, Raqībeh, Raqive, Raqīveh, Rīvār, Rogheyveh Ḩājī ‘Alī, and Rogheyveh Ḩājjī ‘Alī[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 July 2023). "Raghiveh, Haftkel County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Raghiveh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081198" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2016). "The approval letter of the ministers who are members of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Khuzestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Introduction of two new cities, Taraz in Lali and Raghiveh in Haftkel". Asr-e Avalinha (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 17 May 2016. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.