Kureh, Fars Explained
| Kureh |
| Native Name: | fa|كوره |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Fars |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Evaz |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Bid Shahr |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 2706 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Kureh (fa|كوره) is a city in, and the capital of, Bid Shahr District of Evaz County, Fars province, Iran.[2] As a village, it was the capital of Bid Shahr Rural District[3] until its capital was transferred to the village of Hud.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Kureh's population was 2,550 in 552 households, when it was a village in Bid Shahr Rural District of the former Evaz District of Larestan County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,127 people in 713 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,706 people in 748 households.[7]
In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Evaz County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Bid Shahr District.[2] Kureh was elevated to the status of a city.[8]
Overview
Kureh is an ancient village whose age ranges between 2500 and 3000 years. It is distinguished by its ancient castle and cemetery (Mirmansur), which is up to 950 years old, and the Sheikh Mubarak Mosque, whose foot reaches the date of 780 AH, as well as the factory (Bazai bricks) Shah Reis Allanqani (the bricks are bricks of clay, which they burn in factories or kilns), wheels in the mountains and historical graves, and from the ruins of Kureh also the castle of Kaldo and an old tower that dates back to it before Islam.
Iron melting place, ceramic kiln. Many of the people of Kureh have migrated to Harang and Al-Banader areas in search of safety and stability from some problems in their area. The most important Kureh peoples are: Rais, Mulla, Qaid, Mirshkar.
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Kureh, Evaz County. . 2 October 2024. 2 October 2024. fa.
- Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Larestan County, Fars province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230917154417/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/266405. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 17 September 2023. c. 2023. Approved 7 October 2018. Proposal 208755. 17 September 2023.
- Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lar County under Fars province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231208154300/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109310. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. Approved 26 March 1365. c. 2023. Proposal 17013. 8 December 2023. 8 December 2023.
- Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Bid Shahr village, Bid Shahr Rural District, Bid Shahr District, Evaz County, Fars province, into a city. fa. sdil.ac.ir. Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute. https://web.archive.org/web/20240901192142/https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-دوم-اردیبهشت-۱۴%DB%B0۳/. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mokhbar. Mohammad. 1 September 2024. Approved 5 February 1403. Notification 17638/T59981H. 22 June 2024. 1 September 2024.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx. Excel. 6 April 2022.
- News: The representative of the people of Larestan, Khonj, Gerash and Evaz in the parliament stated that Kureh was upgraded to a city. fa. icana.ir. Khaneh Mellat News Agency. https://web.archive.org/web/20210722024322/https://www.icana.ir/Fa/News/479365/کوره-به-شهر-ارتقا-یافت. Ministry of the Interior. Fazli. Rahmani. 22 July 2021. 27 April 1400. 17 September 2023.
