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]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyAligudarz
DistrictBorborud-e Gharbi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,522
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahpurabad (Persian: شاهپوراباد)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Borborud-e Gharbi District of Aligudarz County, Lorestan province, Iran.[4] It was previously the capital of Borborud-e Gharbi Rural District[5] before the capital was transferred to the village of Zazam.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Shahpurabad's population was 1,364 in 276 households, when it was a village in Borborud-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,593 people in 400 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population as 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 most populous village in its rural district.[2]

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

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Shahpoor Abad and Shāhpūrābād; also known as Abūz̄arābād[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 August 2023). "Shahpurabad, Aligudarz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). 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. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Aligudarz County under Lorestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  6. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 October 2013). "Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Saidabad village, the center of Saidabad Rural District, Jajrud District, Pardis County, Tehran province, into a city". Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.


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