Rafi, Iran

For other places with the same name, see Rafi.

Rafi
Persian: رفيع
City
Rafi is located in Iran
Rafi
Rafi
Coordinates: 31°35′44″N 47°53′41″E / 31.59556°N 47.89472°E / 31.59556; 47.89472[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyHoveyzeh
DistrictNeysan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,797
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rafi (Persian: رفيع)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Neysan District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,810 in 631 households, when it was in the former Hoveyzeh District of Dasht-e Azadegan County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,690 people in 819 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County. Rafi was transferred to the new Neysan District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,797 people in 1,006 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Rafī‘[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 December 2024). "Rafi, Hoveyzeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Rafi, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080579" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 29 July 1386]. Reforms of national divisions in Khuzestan province, Hoveyzeh County. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 40005/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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