Shuy, Kurdistan

For the administrative division, see Shuy Rural District. For other places with the same name, see Shuy.

Shuy Persian: شوي`
Village
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Coordinates: 36°02′50″N 45°51′51″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kurdistan
County	Baneh
District	Central
Rural District	Shuy
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,613
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shuy (Persian: شوي)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Shuy Rural District of the Central District of Baneh County, Kurdistan province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Kurds.[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,424 in 300 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,735 people in 411 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,613 people in 446 households.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Shooy, and Shūy; also known as Shovī[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 December 2024). "Shuy, Baneh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 December 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kurdistan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Shuy can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "220207" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Baneh County under Kurdistan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1620.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kurdistan 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): Kurdistan 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.