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Bazvand Rural District Persian: دهستان بازوند
Rural District
Bazvand Rural District
Coordinates: 33°16′10″N 47°35′16″E / 33.26944°N 47.58778°E / 33.26944; 47.58778
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
County	Rumeshkan
District	Central
Capital	Khirdarar
Population
• Total	8,114
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bazvand Rural District (Persian: دهستان بازوند) is in the Central District of Rumeshkan County, Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Khirdarar.

History

There is a Bronze Age mound in the district, that is registered as a national monument.

In 2013, Rumeshkan District was separated from Kuhdasht County in the establishment of Rumeshkan County, and Bazvand Rural District was created in the new Central District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 National Census, the rural district's population was 8,114 in 2,327 households. The most populous of its six villages was Khirdarar, with 1,757 people.

Economy

The area is primarily agricultural, with herding and cereal crops. Water is from wells. The villagers also produce handicrafts which bring in additional income.

Villages

The rural district has eight villages:

• Abdal Beygi Mohammadi
• Aqajan
• Bazvandi
• Golestaneh
• Kahriz Gizhian
• Khirdarar
• Rangin Ban
• Rashnudeh

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (3 January 2025). "Bazvand Rural District (Rumeshkan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 January 2025.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2015) . Divisional reforms in Lorestan province. law.dotic.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 4/1/42/24457. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
4. National monument registration number 17182. "تپه عمولان بازوندی". Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History. Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization of Iran.
5. "بازوندی" [Bazvandi]. Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian). Archived from the original on 1 October 2015.

v t e Lorestan province, Iran
Capital	Khorramabad
Counties and cities	Aligudarz County Aligudarz Azna County Azna Momenabad Borujerd County Borujerd Oshtorinan Delfan County Nurabad Dorud County Dorud Chalanchulan Dowreh County Sarab-e Dowreh Veysian Khorramabad County Khorramabad Bayranshahr Sepiddasht Zagheh Kuhdasht County Kuhdasht Chaqabol Darb-e Gonbad Garab Kunani Pol-e Dokhtar County Pol-e Dokhtar Mamulan Rumeshkan County Chaqabol Selseleh County Aleshtar Firuzabad
Sights	Falak-ol-Aflak Castle Gerdab-e Sangi Keeyow Lake Brick Minaret Imamzadeh Ja'far Soltani Mosque Jameh Mosque Women's Park of Borujerd Yafteh Nojian Waterfall Bisheh Waterfall Gerit Waterfall Imamzadeh Do Baradaran Shapuri Bridge Kashkan Bridge Zardabeh Lagoon Gahar Lake Sheneh Castle Rahmanabad Sasanian Palace Gosheh Caravansary
populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Lorestan Province

v t e Rumeshkhan County
Capital	Chaqabol
Districts	Central Cities Chaqabol Rural Districts and villages Bazvand Abdal Beygi Mohammadi Aqajan Bazvandi Golestaneh Kahriz Gizhian Khirdarar Rangin Ban Rashnudeh Rumeshkhan Choqapur Aliabad Lalvand Mahki Mohammadabad-e Garavand Rahmanabad-e Zagheh-ye Lalvand Suri Cities None Rural Districts and villages Suri Azizabad Asadabad Chogha Sabz-e Khoda Nazar Moradabad Nasarkhasiabad Ramavandi-ye Sofla Sefid Khani-ye Jadid Shiravand Towhid Suri Vali-ye Asr Rumiani Aliabad Nazar Alivand Hoseynabad Musaabad-e Olya Musaabad-e Sofla Padarvand-e Olya Padarvand-e Sofla Padarvand-e Vosta Papiabad Kalivand Rumiani

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