Vanai, Lorestan

Vanai
Persian: ونايي
City
Vanai is located in Iran
Vanai
Vanai
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°54′51″N 48°35′29″E / 33.91417°N 48.59139°E / 33.91417; 48.59139
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyBorujerd
DistrictOshtorinan
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
4,862
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Vanai (Persian: ونايي)[a] is a city in Oshtorinan District[b] of Borujerd County, Lorestan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Vanai's population was 4,649 in 1,205 households, when it was a village in Gudarzi Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,968 people in 1,373 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,862 people in 1,573 households, the most populous in its rural district.[1]

The village of Vanai was converted to a city in 2019.[6]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Vanā’ī, Vannā’ī, Vennā’ī, and Vennai[2]
  2. ↑ Formerly Ashtad District[3]

References

  1. 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 16 June 2026.
  2. ↑ Vennai at GEOnet Names Server
  3. ↑ Banisadr, Abolhassan (4 June 1980) [مصوب (Approved) 1359,03,14 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغيير نام بخش اشتاد از توابع شهرستان بروجرد استان لرستان به اشترينان [‌Changing the name of Ashtad District from Borujerd County of Lorestan province to Oshtorinan]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. شوراي انقلاب جمهوري اسلامي ايران [Revolutionary Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran]. ۱۵۰۳ /۵۳ /۲۰۲۳ پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number 1503/53/2023]. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 16 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 16 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 16 June 2026.
  6. ↑ Jahangiri, Eshaq (24 February 2019) [۱۳۹۷/۱۲/۵ تاریخ تصویب (Approval date 1397/12/5) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای ونایی دهستان گودرزی بخش اشترینان شهرستان بروجرد در استان لرستان به شهر [‌Approval letter regarding the conversion of Vanai village of Gudarzi Rural District, Oshtorinan District of Borujerd County in Lorestan province into a city]. 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]. ۶۳۵۷۰ پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No. 63570]. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2026.