Anbar, Khuzestan

For the administrative divisions, see Anbar District and Anbar Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Anbar.

Anbar
Persian: عنبر
Village
Anbar is located in Iran
Anbar
Anbar
Coordinates: 32°15′54″N 49°00′46″E / 32.26500°N 49.01278°E / 32.26500; 49.01278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyMasjed Soleyman
DistrictAnbar
Rural DistrictAnbar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
783
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Anbar (Persian: عنبر)[a] is a village in Anbar Rural District of Anbar District, Masjed Soleyman County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the district and the rural district.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 372 in 76 households, when it was in Jahangiri Rural District of the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 212 people in 51 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 783 people in 235 households, by which time the village had been separated from the district in the establishment of Anbar District. Anbar was transferred to Anbar Rural District created in the new district.[4] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as ʿAnbar; also known as Anbal[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 December 2024). "Anbar, Masjed Soleyman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b 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. ^ "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (15 January 2013) [Approved 19 July 1391]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Khuzestan province (PDF). rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Resolution 158802/T38854AH; Notification 205939/T45312H. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.


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