Alvir

Alvir
Persian: الوير
Village
Alvir is located in Iran
Alvir
Alvir
Coordinates: 35°23′12″N 50°00′08″E / 35.38667°N 50.00222°E / 35.38667; 50.00222[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyZarandiyeh
DistrictKharqan
Rural DistrictAlvir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total578
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Alvir (Persian: الوير)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Alvir Rural District of Kharqan District, Zarandiyeh County, Markazi province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Razeqan (now a city).[4]

Demographics

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Language

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The population speaks the Alviri-Vidari language.[citation needed]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 435 in 167 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 364 people in 145 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 578 people in 213 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Alvīr; also known as Avīr[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 September 2023). "Alvir, Zarandiyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Alvir can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052874" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (26 February 1369). "Approval of reforms in the villages of Markazi province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. 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. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.