Akbarabad, Kavar

Coordinates: 29°14′45″N 52°46′51″E / 29.24583°N 52.78083°E / 29.24583; 52.78083
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Akbarabad
Persian: اكبراباد
City
Akbarabad is located in Iran
Akbarabad
Akbarabad
Coordinates: 29°14′45″N 52°46′51″E / 29.24583°N 52.78083°E / 29.24583; 52.78083[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKavar
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,817
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Akbarabad (Persian: اكبراباد)[a] is a city in the Central District of Kavar County, Fars province, Iran.[4] It was the capital of Kavar Rural District[5] before its capital was transferred to the village of Nowruzan.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 5,837 in 1,222 households, when it was a village in Kavar Rural District] of the former Kavar District of Shiraz County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 6,133 people in 1,531 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kavar County.[8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,817 people in 1,629 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the village of Akbarabad was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Akbarābād; also known as Akbarābād-e Kavār and Akbar Abad Kawar[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 September 2023). "Akbarabad, Kavar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Akbarabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052147" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in the Central District of Kavar County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shiraz County under Fars province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 30 January 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (22 November 2010). "Four changes in the map of country divisions: Kavar County is formed in Fars province". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2023.