Golgir

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For the administrative divisions, see Golgir District and Tembi Golgir Rural District.

Golgir
Persian: گلگير
City
Golgir is located in Iran
Golgir
Golgir
Coordinates: 31°45′51″N 49°29′53″E / 31.76417°N 49.49806°E / 31.76417; 49.49806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyMasjed Soleyman
DistrictGolgir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,089
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Golgir (Persian: گلگير), also Romanized as Golgīr,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Golgir District of Masjed Soleyman County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Tembi Golgir Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,206 in 239 households, when it was a village in Tembi Golgir Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,013 people in 240 households,[7] by which time the rural district had separated in the establishment of Golgir District.[4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,089 people in 288 households, when Golgir had been elevated from a village to the status of a city.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 August 2023). "Golgir, Masjed Soleyman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 August 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. ^ Golgir can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064601" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2016). "Reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Masjed Soleyman County". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 15 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Masjed Soleyman County under Khuzestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.


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