Nir
Persian: نير
City
Nir is located in Iran
Nir
Nir
Coordinates: 31°28′47″N 54°07′21″E / 31.47972°N 54.12250°E / 31.47972; 54.12250[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceYazd
CountyTaft
DistrictNir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,740
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Nir (Persian: نير, also Romanized as Nīr; also, Nīleh)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Nir District of Taft County, Yazd province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,567 in 503 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,620 people in 501 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,740 people in 606 households.[2]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 March 2023). "Nir, Taft County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Nir, Yazd can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3077034" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Yazd province centered on Yazd city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 21 June 1369. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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