Lumar

For the administrative division, see Lumar Rural District.

Lumar Persian: لومار
City
Lumar Show map of Iran Lumar Show map of Ilam Province
Coordinates: 33°34′03″N 46°48′51″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Ilam
County	Sirvan
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,696
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Lumar (Persian: لومار)[a] is a city in the Central District of Sirvan County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It is also the administrative center for Lumar Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Kurds.[6]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,702 in 591 households,[7] when it was capital of the former Shirvan District of Chardavol County.[8][b] The following census in 2011 counted 2,658 people in 670 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,696 people in 764 households,[2] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sirvan County. The city and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District, with Lumar as the county's capital.[4]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Lūmār; also known as Shahrak Lūmār[3]
2. Formerly Shirvan and Chardavol County[9]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (24 November 2024). "Lumar, Sirvan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 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. Lumar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "221089" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 19 June 2013]. Creating and carrying out national divisions in Ilam province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 6738/42/1/4/1. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (23 February 1391) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shirvan and Chardavol County under Ilam province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11742; Notification 78076/T640. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
6. "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
7. 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.
8. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Ilam province, centered in the city of Ilam. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 83348/T132K. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
9. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2016) [Approved 29 March 1392]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Ilam province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 81072/42/1/4/1; Notification 83592/T48494H. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
10. 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.