Shahr-e Bijar
Persian: شهر بيجار
Village
Shahr-e Bijar is located in Iran
Shahr-e Bijar
Shahr-e Bijar
Coordinates: 37°00′45″N 49°38′28″E / 37.01250°N 49.64111°E / 37.01250; 49.64111[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRudbar
DistrictRahmatabad and Blukat
Rural DistrictBlukat
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total877
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahr-e Bijar (Persian: شهربيجار, also Romanized as Shahr-e Bījār; also known as Shahr-e Bījār Rūdsarā)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Blukat Rural District of Rahmatabad and Blukat District, Rudbar County, Gilan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 894 in 232 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 835 people in 272 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 877 people in 285 households. It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 October 2023). "Shahr-e Bijar, Rudbar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Shahr-e Bijar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3792619" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rudbar County under Gilan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. 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. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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