Barkhordar Explained

Barkhordar
Native Name:Persian: برخوردار
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Lorestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Delfan
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Khaveh
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1883
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Barkhordar (Persian: برخوردار) is a city in, and the capital of, Khaveh District of Delfan County, Lorestan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Khaveh-ye Jonubi Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Barkhordar's population was 1,606 in 381 households, when it was a village in Khaveh-ye Jonubi Rural District of the Central District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,838 people in 517 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,883 people in 565 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Khaveh District.[6] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[7]

In October 2020, the village of Barkhordar was elevated to the status of a city.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Barkhordar, Delfan County . . 24 August 2023 . 24 August 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: The Minister of Interior agreed to convert Barkhordar village into a city . fa . Mehr News . https://web.archive.org/web/20230823200453/https://www.mehrnews.com/news/5060347/وزیر-کشور-با-تبدیل-روستای-برخوردار-به-شهر-موافقت-کرد . Ministry of Interior . Fazli . Abdul Reza Rahmani. 23 August 2023 . 31 October 2020 . 23 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of 47 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Khorramabad County under Lorestan province . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library . https://web.archive.org/web/20130220164926/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110235 . 20 February 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 28 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084728/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/15.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119153510/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Lorestan.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Divisional reforms in Lorestan province . 26 May 2013 . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . fa . https://web.archive.org/web/20150928152449/http://law.dotic.ir/AIPLaw/imageandtextview.do?reqCode=imageAndTextView&lawId=205866&isLaw=0 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 28 September 2015 . 21 November 2023.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201012230336/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_15.xlsx . Excel . 12 October 2020.