Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District

Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District
Persian: دهستان شیروان شرقی
Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District is located in Iran
Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District
Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°45′57″N 48°52′29″E / 33.76583°N 48.87472°E / 33.76583; 48.87472
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyBorujerd
DistrictShirvan
Established1987[1]
CapitalKhayan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
21,662
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان شیروان شرقی)[a] is in Shirvan District of Borujerd County, Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Khayan.[3] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Sharkat Zarayi Shirvan Chafa.[1][b]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Shirvan Rural District of the Central District) was 21,710 in 5,351 households.[4] There were 22,948 inhabitants in 6,475 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 21,662 in 6,462 households. The most populous of its 64 villages was Khayan, with 2,148 people.[2]

In 2021, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Shirvan District and renamed Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District.[3]

Other villages in the rural district

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Formerly Shirvan Rural District (دهستان شیروان)[3]
  2. ↑ Renamed Shirvan[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.5.18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 10 دهستان شامل روستاها، مکانها و مزارع در شهرستان بروجرد تابع استان لرستان [‌Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, places and farms in Borujerd 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.] 11666.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 14 June 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 14 June 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Jahangiri, Eshaq (18 July 2021) [مصوب (Approved) 1400,04,27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در شهرستان بروجرد استان لرستان [‌Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Borujerd County, Lorestan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 207087. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  4. ↑ 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 14 June 2026.
  5. ↑ 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 14 June 2026.