Jafarabad, Bijar

Jafarabad
Persian: جعفر آباد
Village
Jafarabad is located in Iran
Jafarabad
Jafarabad
Location within Iran
Jafarabad is located in Iran Kurdistan
Jafarabad
Jafarabad
Location within Iran Kurdistan
Coordinates: 36°11′38″N 47°17′25″E / 36.19389°N 47.29028°E / 36.19389; 47.29028
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyBijar
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictSiyah Mansur
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
558
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Jafarabad (Persian: جعفر آباد)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Siyah Mansur Rural District[3] in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan province, Iran.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Kurds with an Azerbaijani minority.[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 698 in 165 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 694 people in 168 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 558 people in 193 households, the most populous in its rural district.[1]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Ja‘farābād[2]

References

  1. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان کردستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Kurdistan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Jafarabad at GEOnet Names Server
  3. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.5.18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 11 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان بیجار تابع استان کردستان [‌Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Bijar County under Kurdistan 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.] 2214.5.53. Archived from the original on 28 April 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
  4. ↑ Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان کردستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Kurdistan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان کردستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Kurdistan 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 25 August 2026.