Alad, Seydun

For the administrative division, see Alad District.

Alad Persian: اعلاڈ
Village
Alad
Coordinates: 31°19′47″N 50°06′14″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Seydun
District	Ala
Rural District	Seydun-e Jonubi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	631
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Alad (Persian: اعلاڈ)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Seydun-e Jonubi Rural District of Ala District, Seydun County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Rudzir.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 735 in 143 households, when it was in Seydun District[b] of Bagh-e Malek County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 764 people in 160 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 631 people in 150 households.[2]

In 2022, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Seydun County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was transferred to the new Ala District.[4]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Āʿlāɖ; also known as A‘lā[3]
2. Renamed the Central District of Seydun County[4]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 December 2024). "Alad, Seydun County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 December 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Alad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3823150" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 April 2023) [Approved 11 December 1401]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Khuzestan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 214690/T60301H. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute.
5. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 31 January 1379]. Creating divisional changes and reforms in Khuzestan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.18235; Notification 9210/20946AH. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.