Otaqvar

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Otaqvar
Persian: اطاقور
City
Otaqvar is located in Iran
Otaqvar
Otaqvar
Coordinates: 37°06′36″N 50°06′49″E / 37.11000°N 50.11361°E / 37.11000; 50.11361[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyLangarud
DistrictOtaqvar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,938
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Otaqvar (Persian: اطاقور), also Romanized as Oţāqvar,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Otaqvar District of Langarud County, Gilan province, Iran,[4] and also serves as the administrative center for Otaqvar Rural District[5] (formerly Kumeleh Rural District).[6] It is connected to four other cities in Gilan: Langarud, Lahijan, Rudsar and Amlash, and is 16 km from the sea.

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,404 in 418 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,804 people in 540 households.[8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,938 people in 662 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 October 2023). "Otaqvar, Langarud County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 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. ^ Otaqvar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3077489" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (20 March 1375). "Creation and establishment of Otaqvar District centered on Otaqvar village in the citizenship of Langarud County in Gilan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 10 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in Langarud County under Gilan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 26 June 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (24 February 1376). "Divisional reforms in Gilan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.