Virmuni

For the administrative division, see Virmuni Rural District.

Virmuni
Persian: ويرموني
Village
Virmuni is located in Iran
Virmuni
Virmuni
Coordinates: 38°24′50″N 48°49′52″E / 38.41389°N 48.83111°E / 38.41389; 48.83111[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyAstara
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictVirmuni
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,440
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Virmuni (Persian: ويرموني)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Virmuni Rural District of the Central District of Astara County, Gilan province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Language

Linguistic composition of the village.[5]

Virmuni linguistic composition
language percent
Azerbaijani
 
 90%
Talysh
 
 10%

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,151 in 612 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,319 people in 697 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,440 people in 758 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Vīrmūnī; also known as Wermani[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 October 2024). "Virmuni, Astara County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Virmuni can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088371" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of three rural districts including villages, farms and places in Astara County under Gilan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11524.1.5.53; Notification 111064/T256. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ "Language distribution: Gilan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan 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.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Gilan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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