Gilvan, Zanjan Explained

Gilvan
Native Name:fa|گيلوان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Zanjan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Tarom
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Gilvan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:2508
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Gilvan (fa|گيلوان) is a city in, and the capital of, Gilvan District of Tarom County, Zanjan province, Iran.[2] As a village, it was the capital of Gilvan Rural District[3] until its capital was transferred to the village of Mamalan.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Gilvan's population was 2,036 in 541 households, when it was a village in Gilvan Rural District of the Central District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,426 people in 691 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,508 people in 803 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

In 2017, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Gilvan District,[2] and Gilvan was elevated to the status of a city in 2024.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Gilvan, Tarom County. . 10 September 2024. 10 September 2024. fa.
  2. Approval of the revision of national divisions in Zanjan province. https://web.archive.org/web/20200618054524/http://cabinetoffice.ir/fa/news/4744/تصویب-اصلاح-تقسیمات-کشوری-در-استان-زنجان. 18 June 2020. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 11 March 2017. Approved 5 March 2017. cabinetoffice.ir. Resolution 55359/164905. Information Database of the Government Board Office. fa. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 5 April 2023.
  3. Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zanjan County, the capital of Zanjan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20190605045408/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110056. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 5 June 2019. Approved 2 February 1366. Notification 115510/T812. 15 June 2018. 16 December 2023.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Zanjan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091748/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/19.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Zanjan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230121160421/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Zanjan.xls. 21 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Zanjan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220427114852/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_19.xlsx. Excel. 27 April 2022.
  7. News: Gilvan village in Tarom became a city. fa. https://web.archive.org/web/20240910140838/https://www.tasnimnews.com/fa/news/1403/03/07/3093663/روستای-گیلوان-در-طارم-به-شهر-تبدیل-شد. tasnimnews.com. Tasnim News Agency. Ministry of the Interior. Vahidi. Ahmed. 27 May 2024. 10 September 2024. 10 September 2024.