Taraz, Khuzestan

For the city in Kazakhstan, see Taraz.

Taraz
Persian: تاراز
City
Taraz is located in Iran
Taraz
Taraz
Coordinates: 32°24′59″N 49°08′32″E / 32.41639°N 49.14222°E / 32.41639; 49.14222[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyLali
DistrictHati
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
511
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Taraz (Persian: تراز)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Hati District of Lali County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Taraz's population was 424 in 77 households, when it was a village in Jastun Shah Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 545 people in 112 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 511 people in 126 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In May 2016, the village of Taraz was elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Tārāz; also known as Tārāz-e Hayāt Qolī[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 August 2023). "Taraz, Lali County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Taraz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3780761" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (2 February 1366). "Divisional reforms in Khuzestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Introduction of two new cities, Taraz in Lali and Raghiveh in Haftkel". Asr-e Avalinha (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 17 May 2016. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.


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