Bandar-e Dayyer explained
| Official Name: | Bandar-e Dayyer |
| Native Name: | Persian: بندر دير |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Bushehr |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Deyr |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 24083 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 27.8417°N 51.9394°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Bandar-e Dayyer (Persian: بندر دير) is a city in the Central District of Deyr County, Bushehr province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2] Bandar-e Deyr was a prominent commercial port in the Persian Gulf,[3] and the Jewish settlers were dominating the local market[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 18,454 in 3,882 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 20,157 people in 4,890 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 24,083 people in 6,680 households.[7]
Jewish community
Some historians believe that Bandar-e Dayyer during the 13th century was exclusively inhabited by Jews.[8] In the 19th century Lorimer stated that the population is about 5,500 souls, including some Jews.[9] The Jewish community during the 19th century had an estimated population of 20 to 50 families.[10]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Bandar-e Deyr, Deyr County . . 31 March 2023 . 31 March 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of country divisions of Bushehr province centered on Bushehr city . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240424211507/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113031 . Ministry of Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 24 April 2024 . 7 July 1369 . 24 April 2024.
- Ahmed Eqtedari, Asar Shahrhay Bastani Sawahel Wa Jazaier Khaleej Fars, 2nd Edition, Entsharat Rawayat Publication, Tehran, page 262
- Abdullah Darvishi, Yahoudian Bandar Deyr, 1375
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 18 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093422/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/18.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 18 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230403085236/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Bushehr.xls . 3 April 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 18 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170803212745/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_18.xlsx . Excel . 3 August 2017.
- هارون وهومن، زندان فراموشي، شركت كتاب، لوس آنجلس، 2007، ص46
- Lorimer. Gazetteer Of The Persian Gulf Oman & Central Arabia. Government Printing, Calcutta, (1908). V2 p361-362
- David Yeroushalmi. The Jews of Iran in the Nineteenth century. Brill. Leiden, The Netherlands. (2009). P74
