Soltanabad (Persian: سلطان اباد, Romanized as Solţānābād )[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Soltanabad District of Ramhormoz County, Khuzestan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Soltanabad Rural District.[4]
Soltanabad
Persian: سلطان اباد | |
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City | |
  Soltanabad | |
| Coordinates: 31°02′54″N 49°41′55″E / 31.04833°N 49.69861°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Ramhormoz |
| District | Soltanabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 881 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, Soltanabad's population was 1,095 in 239 households, when it was a village in Soltanabad Rural District of the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 867 people in 226 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 881 people in 261 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Soltanabad District.[4] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
After the census, the village was elevated to the status of a city.[7]
See also
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editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 August 2023). "Soltanabad, Ramhormoz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Soltanabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3086049" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Fazli, Rahmani (3 March 2019). "The Minister of Interior agreed to turn the village of Bavaj into a city". Sobh-e Mellat News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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