Loran, Iran

Coordinates: 31°34′23″N 49°51′53″E / 31.57306°N 49.86472°E / 31.57306; 49.86472
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Loran
Persian: لران
Village
Loran is located in Iran
Loran
Loran
Coordinates: 31°34′23″N 49°51′53″E / 31.57306°N 49.86472°E / 31.57306; 49.86472[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyBagh-e Malek
DistrictQaleh Tall
Rural DistrictQaleh Tall
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total507
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Loran (Persian: لران), also Romanized as Lorān,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Qaleh Tall Rural District of Qaleh Tall District, Bagh-e Malek County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 601 in 114 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 531 people in 131 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 507 people in 124 households.[2]

In April 2023, the rural district and the city of Qaleh Tall were separated from the district in the establishment of Qaleh Tall District, which was divided into two rural districts, with the city as its capital.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 July 2023). "Loran, Bagh-e Malek County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 July 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. ^ Loran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3823307" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Bagh-e Malek County, Khuzestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  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.