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Ramshir

Coordinates: 30°53′37″N 49°24′31″E / 30.89361°N 49.40861°E / 30.89361; 49.40861
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Ramshir
Persian: رامشير
City
Ramshir is located in Iran
Ramshir
Ramshir
Coordinates: 30°53′37″N 49°24′31″E / 30.89361°N 49.40861°E / 30.89361; 49.40861[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyRamshir
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
25,009
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ramshir (Persian: رامشير)[a] is a city in the Central District of Ramshir County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 24,782 in 4,604 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 23,008 people in 5,163 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 25,009 people in 6,536 households.[2]

Notable people

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  • Ebrahim Matinian, representative of Ramhormoz and Ramshir in the Islamic Consultative Assembly

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Rāmshīr; formerly Khalaf Abad, Khalafābād, and Ram Shihr[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 December 2024). "Ramshir, Ramshir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Ramshir can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080799" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2022) [Approved 27 February 1384]. Divisional changes and reforms in Khuzestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 122055/42/1; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan 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.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.