Towhid (Persian: توحيد)[a] is a city in the Central District of Holeylan County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[3]

Towhid
Persian: توحيد
City
Towhid is located in Iran
Towhid
Towhid
Towhid is located in Ilam Province
Towhid
Towhid
Coordinates: 33°43′34″N 47°04′01″E / 33.72611°N 47.06694°E / 33.72611; 47.06694[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyHoleylan
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,128
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The city is populated by Kurds.[4]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 604 in 132 households, when it was in the former Holeylan District of Chardavol County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,475 people in 375 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,128 people in 601 households.[2]

In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Holeylan County. Towhid was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[3]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Towḥīd

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 March 2024). "Towhid, Holeylan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Janhangiri, Ishaq (26 January 2018). "Approval letter regarding the country divisions of Ilam province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 16 January 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. 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. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.