Shahpurabad
Persian: شاهپوراباد
City
Shahpurabad is located in Iran
Shahpurabad
Shahpurabad
Coordinates: 33°14′54″N 49°42′08″E / 33.24833°N 49.70222°E / 33.24833; 49.70222[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyAligudarz
DistrictBorborud-e Gharbi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,522
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahpurabad (Persian: شاهپوراباد, also Romanized as Shāhpūrābād and Shahpoor Abad; also known as Abūz̄arābād)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Borborud-e Gharbi District of Aligudarz County, Lorestan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,364 in 276 households, when it was a village in Borborud-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,593 people in 400 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,522 people in 404 households, by which time the rural district had separated from the district in the establishment of Borborud-e Gharbi District. It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the village was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 August 2023). "Shahpurabad, Aligudarz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Shahpurabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084103" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b "Two Aligudarz villages turned into cities". Khabarban (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 10 March 2018. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. 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. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.