Ashurabad, Lorestan

Coordinates: 33°38′36″N 49°24′30″E / 33.64333°N 49.40833°E / 33.64333; 49.40833
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Ashurabad
Persian: اشوراباد
Village
Ashurabad is located in Iran
Ashurabad
Ashurabad
Coordinates: 33°38′36″N 49°24′30″E / 33.64333°N 49.40833°E / 33.64333; 49.40833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyAzna
DistrictJapelaq
Rural DistrictJapelaq-e Gharbi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total801
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ashurabad (Persian: اشوراباد), also Romanized as Āshūrābād, ‘Ashīrābād, and Ashorabād,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Japelaq-e Gharbi Rural District of Japelaq District, Azna County, Lorestan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 881 in 220 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 732 people in 233 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 801 people in 275 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 August 2023). "Ashurabad, Azna County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Ashurabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053936" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Aligudarz County under Lorestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. 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. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.