Sheykh Amer
Persian: شيخ عامر
Village
Sheykh Amer is located in Iran
Sheykh Amer
Sheykh Amer
Coordinates: 27°26′44″N 53°24′02″E / 27.44556°N 53.40056°E / 27.44556; 53.40056[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyLamerd
DistrictChah Varz
Rural DistrictSheykh Amer
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,239
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sheykh Amer (Persian: شيخ عامر, also Romanized as Sheykh ‘Āmer; also known as Shaikh ‘Umar, Sheykh Āmerī, and Sheykh ‘Omar)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Sheykh Amer Rural District of Chah Varz District, Lamerd County, Fars province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,575 in 279 households, when it was in Chah Varz Rural District of the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 850 people in 210 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,239 people in 344 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Chah Varz District.[4] It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 September 2023). "Sheykh Amer, Lamerd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Sheykh Amer can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084830" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammadreza (14 December 2013). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions of Lamerd County, Fars province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. 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. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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