Guriyeh
Persian: گوريه
City
Guriyeh is located in Iran
Guriyeh
Guriyeh
Coordinates: 31°51′26″N 48°45′22″E / 31.85722°N 48.75611°E / 31.85722; 48.75611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyShushtar
DistrictShoaybiyeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,890
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Guriyeh (Persian: گوريه, also Romanized as Gūrīyeh and Gūreyeh)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Shoaybiyeh District of Shushtar County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Shoaybiyeh-ye Gharbi Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,366 in 471 households, when it was a village in Shoaybiyeh-ye Gharbi Rural District of what was then named Shadravan District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,991 people in 579 households,[7] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city and the district's name had changed to Shoaybiyeh District.[8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,890 people in 697 households.[2]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 August 2023). "Guriyeh, Shushtar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Guriyeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3065195" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (12 December 2013). "Divisional changes and reforms in Khuzestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Shushtar County under Khuzestan province". Islamic Council Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. 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. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Davodi, Parviz (13 November 2013). "Changing the name of Shadravan Disrict from the functions of Shushtar County in Khuzestan province to Shoaybiyeh District". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.


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