City in Ilam, Iran
| Chavar Persian: چوار | |
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| City | |
  ChavarShow map of Iran ChavarShow map of Ilam Province | |
| Coordinates: 33°41′44″N 46°17′55″E / 33.69556°N 46.29861°E / 33.69556; 46.29861 | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Ilam |
| County | Chavar |
| District | Central |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,831 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Chavar (Persian: چوار) is a city in the Central District of Chavar County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Demographics
Ethnicity
The city is populated by Arkavazi Kurds.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,574 in 1,080 households, when it was capital of the former Chavar District of Ilam County. The following census in 2011 counted 5,775 people in 1,333 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,831 people in 1,562 households.
In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Chavar County, and Chavar was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.
See also
Notes
- Also romanized as Chavār, Chawār, and Chūār; also known as Kani Chavar (كانی چَوار), also romanized as Kānī Chavār and Kānī Chawār
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (22 November 2024). "Chavar, Chavar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 November 2024.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Chavar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3058202" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) . Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Ilam County, Ilam province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 216963. Archived from the original on 17 November 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- "Language distribution: Ilam Province [Chawār]". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 14 January 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam 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.
- Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) . Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Ilam province, centered in the city of Ilam. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 83348/T132K. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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