Bozmirabad (Persian: بزميراباد)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Posht Tang Rural District[4] of Dasht-e Zahab District, Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah province, Iran. The village is populated by Kurds.[5]

Bozmirabad
Persian: بزميراباد
Village
Bozmirabad is located in Iran
Bozmirabad
Bozmirabad
Coordinates: 34°36′45″N 45°59′32″E / 34.61250°N 45.99222°E / 34.61250; 45.99222[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountySarpol-e Zahab
DistrictDasht-e Zahab
Rural DistrictPosht Tang
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,111
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,033 in 192 households, when it was in the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,231 people in 291 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,111 people in 282 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the 2016 census, Dasht-e Zahab, Jeygaran, Posht Tang, and Sarqaleh Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Dasht-e Zahab District.[8]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Bazmīrābād, Bezmīrābād, Bozmīr Ābād, and Bozmīrābād; also known as Bīzmarābād[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 July 2023). "Bozmirabad, Sarpol-e Zahab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Bozmirabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055880" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of four rural districts including villages, fields and places in a part of Sarpol-e Zahab County under Bakhtran province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Language distribution: Kermanshah Province". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 18 July 2023. Retrieved 18 July 2023.