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Shahu, Iran

Coordinates: 34°56′08″N 46°27′42″E / 34.93556°N 46.46167°E / 34.93556; 46.46167
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Shahu
Persian: شاهو
City
Shahu is located in Iran
Shahu
Shahu
Coordinates: 34°56′08″N 46°27′42″E / 34.93556°N 46.46167°E / 34.93556; 46.46167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyRavansar
DistrictShahu
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,558
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahu Persian: شاهو)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Shahu District of Ravansar County, Kermanshah province, Iran.[5] In 2008, the village of Mansur-e Aqai merged with the village of Qeshlaq and was elevated to status as Shahu.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population (as the total of the villages of Mansur-e Aqai and Qeshlaq) was 3,151 in 708 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,342 people in 871 households,[7] by which time the villages had merged to form the new city of Shahu.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,558 people in 1,049 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly the village of Mansur-e Aqai (منصوراقايي),[3] also romanized as Manşūr Āqā’ī and Manşūr-e Āqā’ī; also known as Manşūrābād[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 December 2024). "Shahu, Ravansar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Davodi, Parviz (2 May 1396) [Approved 23 July 1387]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Mansur-e Aqai village, the center of Shahu District, from the functions of Ravansar County in Kermanshah province, to a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 128367/42/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 124858/T34496K. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ Mansur-e Aqai can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073960" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (18 April 1392) [Approved 24 September 1383]. Reforms of national divisions in Kermanshah province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.53658; Letter 58538/26118H; Notification 15891/T29267K. Archived from the original on 9 July 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kermanshah 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): Kermanshah 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.