Kani Sur

For the administrative division, see Kani Sur Rural District.

Kani Sur
Persian: كاني سور
City
Kani Sur is located in Iran
Kani Sur
Kani Sur
Kani Sur is located in Iran Kurdistan
Kani Sur
Kani Sur
Coordinates: 36°03′32″N 45°44′54″E / 36.05889°N 45.74833°E / 36.05889; 45.74833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyBaneh
DistrictNamshir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,284
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kani Sur (Persian: كاني سور)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Namshir District of Baneh County, Kurdistan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Kani Sur Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Kurds.[6]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 1,131 in 239 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,307 people in 324 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,284 people in 368 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Kānī Sūr and Kānīsūr[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 August 2023). "Kani Sur, Baneh 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. ^ Kani Sur can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3849286" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kurdistan province, centered in the city of Sanandaj". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Baneh County under Kurdistan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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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