Gurab-e Sofla, Dehloran

For the nearby village with a similar name, see Gurab-e Olya. For other places with a similar name, see Gurab.

Gurab-e Sofla Persian: گوراب سفلي
Village
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Coordinates: 33°11′02″N 46°58′01″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Ilam
County	Dehloran
District	Sarab Meymeh
Rural District	Gurab
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	307
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gurab-e Sofla (Persian: گوراب سفلي)[a] is a village in Gurab Rural District of Sarab Meymeh District, Dehloran County, Ilam province, Iran.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Kurds.[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 332 in 59 households, when it was in Seyd Nasr ol Din Rural District of Zarrinabad District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 338 people in 75 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 307 people in 82 households, by which time the village had been separated from the district in the formation of Sarab Meymeh District. Gurab-e Sofla was transferred to Gurab Rural District created in the new district.[7] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Gūrāb-e Soflá; also known as Gūrab-e Pā’īn[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 November 2024). "Gurab-e Sofla, Dehloran County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Gurab-e Sofla can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3793335" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam 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): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
7. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 May 2013) [Approved 29 March 1392]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Dehloran County, Ilam province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 141700/42/1; Notification 85456/T48930H. Archived from the original on 27 July 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.