Laybid

For the village in Lenjan County, see Lay Bid.

Laybid Persian: لایبید
City
Laybid
Coordinates: 33°27′33″N 50°41′36″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Meymeh and Vazvan
District	Laybid
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,832
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Laybid (Persian: لایبید)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Laybid District of Meymeh and Vazvan County, Isfahan province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Laybid's population was 1,986 in 510 households, when it was a village in Zarkan Rural District of Meymeh District[b] in Borkhar and Meymeh County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,473 people in 424 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County, and the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[7][c] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,832 people in 571 households.[2]

In 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Meymeh and Vazvan County and renamed the Central District. Laybid and the rural district were transferred to the new Laybid District.[4]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Lāibid, Lay Bid, and Lāy Bīd; also known as Lāy Bīd-e Pā’īn, Lāybīd Bālā, Lāybīd-e Bālā, Layé Bīd, Layé Bid, Lāy-e Bīd Bālā, and Lāy-e Bīd-e Pā’īn[3]
2. Renamed the Central District of Meymeh and Vazvan County[4]
3. Renamed Shahinshahr County[4]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (25 November 2024). "Laybid, Meymeh and Vazvan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Lay Bid can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073039" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Aref, Mohammad Reza (6 October 2024) [Approved 27 April 1403]. Approval regarding the national divisions of Shahinshahr County in Isfahan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposals 580 and 70730; Notification 79240/T61130AH. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan 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): Isfahan 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. Davodi, Parviz (9 October 2014) [Approved 21 September 1386]. Approval letter of the ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 43036/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 153437/T35370K. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.