Shahpurabad, Aligudarz

For other places with the same name, see Shahpurabad.

Shahpurabad Persian: شاهپوراباد
City
Shahpurabad
Coordinates: 33°14′54″N 49°42′08″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
County	Aligudarz
District	Borborud-e Gharbi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,522
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahpurabad (Persian: شاهپوراباد)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Borborud-e Gharbi District of Aligudarz County, Lorestan province, Iran.[4] As a village, it was the capital of Borborud-e Gharbi Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Zazam.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Shahpurabad's population was 1,364 in 276 households, when it was a village in Borborud-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,593 people in 400 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population as 1,522 people in 404 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Borborud-e Gharbi District.[4] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the village was elevated to the status of a city.[9]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Shahpoor Abad and Shāhpūrābād; also known as Abūz̄arābād[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (30 December 2024). "Shahpurabad, Aligudarz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 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. Shahpurabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084103" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. The center of the Eastern and Western Barbarud Districts of Aligudarz has changed. irna.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 18 October 2022. Archived from the original on 24 October 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2024 – via Islamic Republic News Agency.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Aligudarz County under Lorestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 52/1/10208. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
6. Jahangiri, Ishaq (4 February 2021) [Approved 13 October 1399]. Letter of approval regarding the change of the center of Borborud-e Sharqi Rural District of Borborud-e Sharqi District to Duzan village and the center of Borborud-e Gharbi Rural District of Borborud-e Gharbi Rural District to Zazam Village in Aligudarz County, Lorestan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 116032/T57105H. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute.
7. 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.
8. 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.
9. "Two Aligudarz villages turned into cities". khabarban.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 19 March 2016 [Approved 15 March 2016]. Resolutions 210797 and 210800. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023 – via Tasnim News Agency.