Kahriz-e Varvasht

For other places with a similar name, see Kariz.

Kahriz-e Varvasht Persian: كهريز وروشت
Village
Kahriz-e Varvasht
Coordinates: 34°05′00″N 47°43′11″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
County	Delfan
District	Itivand
Rural District	Itivand-e Jonubi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	670
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kahriz-e Varvasht (Persian: كهريزوروشت)[a] is a village in, and the former capital of, Itivand-e Jonubi Rural District[4] of Itivand District, Delfan County, Lorestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the district. The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Qomesh.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 784 in 145 households, when it was in Kakavand District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 818 people in 186 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 670 people in 176 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In 2022, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Itivand District.[5]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Kahrīz-e Varvasht; also known as Kahrīz[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (31 December 2024). "Kahriz-e Varvasht, Delfan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 December 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Kahriz-e Varvasht can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3876710" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 December 1391) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and formation of 47 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Khorramabad County under Lorestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 42.1.5.53; Notification 198/T888. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
5. Mokhbar, Mohammad (14 May 2022) [Approved 25 December 1400]. Decree on the establishment of a district called Itivand in Delfan County, Lorestan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 170311; Notification 172117/T58417AH. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Lorestan 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): Lorestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.