Eyvan Explained

Official Name:	Eyvan
Native Name:	Persian: اِيوان
Settlement Type:	City
Pushpin Map:	Iran#Ilam Iran
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Iran
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	Ilam
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Eyvan, Iran
Subdivision Type3:	District
Subdivision Name3:	Central
Population As Of:	2016
Population Total:	31299
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone:	IRST
Utc Offset:	+3:30
Coordinates:	33.8278°N 46.3061°W
Coordinates Footnotes:	^[1]
Elevation M:	1170

Eyvan (Persian: ايوان) is a city in the Central District of Eyvan County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.^[2] The city is populated by Kurds who speak the Kalhori variety of Kurdish.^{[3] [4]}

Demographics

Language

Language composition:^[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 27,752 in 6,010 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 29,400 people in 7,269 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 31,299 people in 8,808 households.^[8]

Infrastructure

Roads

Eyvan is on Road 17 (Iran). The Eyvan-Ilam part, which has recently been expanded into a four-lane road, is the busiest road in Ilam province.^[9] The Eyvan-Ilam route has one tunnel, the Payambare Azam, 1,480 meters long and inaugurated in February 2010. The 50-km Eyvan-Ilam route was made 11 km shorter, replacing the old Renu Tunnel.^[10] The Eyvan bypass project is planned to be completed in two years.

There are two secondary roads; the older is to Sumar and the newer to Gilan-e Gharb.^[11] Eyvan was connected to Gilan-e Gharb by a new route through Nawdar Road in 2015, making the distance between the two cities 40 minutes shorter.^{[12] [13] [14]}

See also

References

• اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)

External links

• Map of Ilam also showing the location of Eyvan

Notes and References

1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Eyvan, Eyvan County . . 6 June 2023 . 6 June 2023 . fa.
2. Web site: Divisional reforms in Ilam province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240208174503/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/115594 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Council . Habibi . Hassan . 8 February 2024 . 8 February 2024.
3. Web site: Language distribution: Ilam Province. 24 March 2021. Iran Atlas.
4. بررسی تطبیقی معنایی و موسیقیایی اتباع در کردی کلهری با زبان فارسی (نمونه مورد مطالعه: گویش کلهری شهرستان های گیلان غرب و ایوان غرب) . فصلنامه ادبیات و زبانهای محلی ایران زمین . 10 . 4 . 51–66 . گو . شهریار شادی . خواه . مهدی احمدی . پروانه . فرهاد .
5. Web site: Language distribution: Ilam Province. 23 February 2023. Iran Atlas.
6. 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.
7. 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.
8. 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.
9. Web site: افزایش 7 درصدی تردد وسایل نقلیه در محورهای مواصلاتی ایلام/ محور ایلام- ایوان بیشترین تردد .
10. Web site: Design of Peyambar azam & Renu tunnels | ArchCo . 13 February 2015 .
11. Web site: پیچهای خطرناک محور ایوان-سومار اصلاح می شوند .
12. Web site: راهنمای سفر به گیلانغرب 1402 | گیلانِ غربِ کشور را بشناسید | زیگو . 12 May 2023 .
13. Web site: ایمن سازی نقاط پر حادثه مياندار گيلانغرب در کرمانشاه . 15 September 2015 .
14. News: بهره برداری از مسیر ارتباطی روستای ویله به قروتک در شهرستان ایوان استان ایلام در آینده نزدیک. تین نیوز.