Jafarabad, Bijar

For other places with the same name, see Jafarabad.

Jafarabad
Persian: جعفر آباد
Village
Jafarabad is located in Iran
Jafarabad
Jafarabad
Jafarabad is located in Iran Kurdistan
Jafarabad
Jafarabad
Coordinates: 36°11′38″N 47°17′25″E / 36.19389°N 47.29028°E / 36.19389; 47.29028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyBijar
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictSiyah Mansur
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total558
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Jafarabad (Persian: جعفر آباد)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Siyah Mansur Rural District of the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Kurds with an Azerbaijani minority.[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 698 in 165 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 694 people in 168 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 558 people in 193 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Ja‘farābād[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 August 2023). "Jafarabad, Bijar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Jafarabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3067411" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Bijar County under Kurdistan 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 28 April 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. 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. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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