Lirdaf Explained

Lirdaf
Native Name:Persian: ليردف
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hormozgan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jask
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Lirdaf
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1734
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Lirdaf (Persian: ليردف) is a city in, and the capital of, Lirdaf District of Jask County, Hormozgan province, Iran.[2] As a village, Lirdaf was the capital of Surak Rural District[3] until its capital was transferred to the village of Sedij.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Lirdaf's population was 662 in 130 households, when it was a village in Piveshk Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,159 people in 261 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,734 people in 451 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[7]

After the census, the village of Lirdaf was elevated to the status of a city.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Lirdaf, Jask County . . 8 September 2023 . 8 September 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Lirdaf village, the center of Lirdaf District, Jask County in Hormozgan province, to a city . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230908165758/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/257846 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 8 September 2023 . 24 February 2016 . 8 September 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of two districts and eight rural districts in Jask County in Hormozgan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230908171915/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/131128 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 8 September 2023 . 2 February 1366 . 8 September 2023.
  4. Web site: Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20220426220441/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/109697 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 26 April 2022 . 9 February 2024.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094743/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220505014212/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_22.xlsx . Excel . 5 May 2022.