Lamerd Explained

Lamerd
Native Name:	Persian: لامرد
Settlement Type:	City
Pushpin Map:	Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:	^[1]
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Iran
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	Fars
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Lamerd
Subdivision Type3:	District
Subdivision Name3:	Central
Unit Pref:	Metric
Elevation M:	670
Population As Of:	2016
Population Total:	29380
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone:	IRST
Utc Offset:	+3:30

Lamerd (Persian: لامرد) is a city in the Central District of Lamerd County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.^[2]

Demographics

Ethnicity

Lamerd was historically part of the region of Irahistan. The people of Lamerd are known as the Achomi people.^[3] ^[4] ^[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 21,365 in 4,921 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 25,131 people in 6,572 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 29,380 people in 8,529 households.^[8]

Industry

The city's main industries are based on its rich natural gas sources. Tabnak, Homa, Shanol, Varavi are important local gas zones.

Transportation

Lamerd International Airport opened in 1964, with flights to Tehran, Shiraz, Lar, Lavan and international flights to Bahrain, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar.^[9]

External links

Airports

Notes and References

((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Lamerd, Lamerd County . . 24 September 2023 . 24 September 2023 . fa.
Web site: Creation and establishment of Lamard city with the center of Lamard city in the citizenship of Fars province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231209172534/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/111586 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Habibi . Hassan . 24 August 1368 . 9 December 2023 . 9 December 2023.
Web site: كتاب تاريخ جنوب فارس لارستان وبستك. Mehran. 2 March 2023. Arabic.
Web site: كتاب تاريخ جنوب فارس لارستان وبستك. khodo mania. 27 April 2023. Arabic.
https://web.archive.org/web/20140322151722/https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/IJPH/article/view/1276 ABO and Rh blood groups distribution in the populations of Larestan and Lamerd, Fars province Iran.
Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls . 16 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
Web site: Lamerd Airport.