Balavah Explained

Balavah
Native Name:Persian: بلاوه
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran#Ilam Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ilam
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Chardavol
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Zagros
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:264
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Balavah (Persian: بلاوه) is a city in, and the capital of, Zagros District of Chardavol County, Ilam province, Iran.[2]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Kurds.[3]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Balavah's population was 290 in 63 households, when it was a village in Bijnavand Rural District of the Central District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 288 people in 76 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population as 264 people in 79 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Zagros District, and Balavah had been elevated to the status of a city.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Balavah, Chardavol County . . 3 June 2023 . 3 June 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: With some changes in the geography map of Alborz and Ilam provinces: The counties of Fardis and Badreh and the city of Balavah were added to the map of the country's divisions . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20170110093900/https://dolat.ir/detail/228732 . 10 January 2017 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 7 July 2013 . 11 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Language distribution: Ilam Province. live. 24 March 2021. Iran Atlas. https://web.archive.org/web/20210114091241/http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.ilam . 2021-01-14 .
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094337/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/16.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117202401/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ilam.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101180736/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_16.xlsx . Excel . 1 November 2020.