Gori Balmak (Persian: گري بلمك)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Jayedar-e Jonubi Rural District of Bala Geriveh District of Pol-e Dokhtar County, Lorestan province, Iran.[4]

Gori Balmak
Persian: گري بلمك
Village
Gori Balmak is located in Iran
Gori Balmak
Gori Balmak
Coordinates: 33°04′30″N 47°43′56″E / 33.07500°N 47.73222°E / 33.07500; 47.73222[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyPol-e Dokhtar
DistrictBala Geriveh
Rural DistrictJayedar-e Jonubi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total253
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 303 in 55 households, when it was a village in Jayedar Rural District of the Central District.[5][b] The following census in 2011 counted 253 people in 58 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 253 people in 67 households.[2]

In April 2023, the rural district was renamed Jayedar-e Shomali Rural District, and Jelogir Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Bala Geriveh District. Gori Balmak was transferred to Jayedar-e Jonubi Rural District created in the new district.[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Gorī Balmak[3]
  2. ^ Renamed Jayedar-e Shomali Rural District

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 August 2024). "Gori Balmak, Pol-e Dokhtar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Gori Balmak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3794261" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 April 2023). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Lorestan province". Shahr Danesh Research Institute (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.