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]
 • Total25,009
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ramshir (Persian: رامشير), also Romanized as Rāmshīr; formerly known as Ram Shihr, Khalaf Abad, and Khalafābād,[3] is a city in the Central District of Ramshir County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 24,782 in 4,604 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 23,008 people in 5,163 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 25,009 people in 6,536 households.[2]

See also[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 April 2024). "Ramshir, Ramshir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. 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 (12 December 2013). "Divisional changes and reforms in Khuzestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. 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. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.