Garab, Lorestan

Garab
garaw Persian: گراب
City
Garab is located in Iran
Garab
Garab
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°28′26″N 47°14′07″E / 33.47389°N 47.23528°E / 33.47389; 47.23528
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyKuhdasht
DistrictTarhan
Established as a city1996[1]
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,295
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Garab (Persian: گراب)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Tarhan District[4] in Kuhdasht County, Lorestan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Tarhan-e Sharqi Rural District.[5][b] The village of Garab was converted to a city in 1996.[1]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,270 in 687 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,200 people in 822 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,295 people in 966 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Garāb; also known as Garāb-e ‘Olyā[3]
  2. ↑ Formerly Tarhan Rural District

References

  1. 1 2 Habibi, Hassan (18 August 1996) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1375.5.28 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان لرستان [‌Divisional reforms in Lorestan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 1.4.42.1590. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Garab, Lorestan at GEOnet Names Server
  4. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (21 January 1989) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1367.11.1 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد شهرستان کوهدشت در تابعیت استان لرستان و ایجاد بخش های طرهان و رومشکان [‌Establishment of Kuhdasht County under the jurisdiction of Lorestan province and the creation of the districts of Tarhan and Rumeshkan]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 59602E74-543E-4024-A6F0-0C66D718E8C1. شماره دوره [Course number] 67, شماره جلد [Volume number] 6. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2026.
  5. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.04.10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 47 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان خرم آباد تابع استان لرستان [‌Creation and formation of 47 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Khorramabad County under Lorestan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 42.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2026.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2026.
  7. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Lorestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2026.