Lavandevil

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For the administrative divisions, see Lavandevil District and Lavandevil Rural District.

Lavandevil
Persian: لوندويل
City
Alborz mountain range above town.
Alborz mountain range above town.
Lavandevil is located in Iran
Lavandevil
Lavandevil
Coordinates: 38°18′32″N 48°52′13″E / 38.30889°N 48.87028°E / 38.30889; 48.87028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyAstara
DistrictLavandevil
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total11,235
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Lavandevil (Persian: لوندويل), also Romanized as Lavandevīl, Lavandavil, and Lavandvīl; also known as Bāzar-e Lavandvīl, Landvīl-e Sabalī, and Lavandvīl-e Sabalī,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Lavandevil District of Astara County, Gilan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Lavandevil Rural District.[5] The city lies between the coast of the Caspian Sea and the northeastern Alborz mountain range, located just south of Lavandevil Wildlife Refuge.

At the 2006 census, its population was 6,372 in 1,575 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 10,617 people in 2,973 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 11,235 people in 3,318 households.[2]

Language[edit]

Linguistic composition of the city.[8]

Lavandevil linguistic composition
language percent
Azerbaijani
 
 60%
Talysh
 
 40%

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 October 2023). "Lavandevil, Astara County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Lavandevil can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073012" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (22 March 1381). "Divisional reforms in Gilan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 16 May 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of three rural districts including villages, farms and places in Astara County under Gilan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. 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. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Language distribution: Gilan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2021.


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