Nurabad, Lorestan Explained
| Nurabad |
| Native Name: | Persian: نورآباد |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Lorestan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Delfan |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 65547 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Nurabad (Persian: نورآباد) is a city in the Central District of Delfan County, Lorestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2]
Demographics
Language and ethnicity
The city is populated by Kurds.[3] The linguistic composition of the city:[4]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 56,404 in 12,232 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 61,142 people in 15,014 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 65,547 people in 18,607 households.[7]
Climate
Nurabad has a dry-summer continental climate(Dsa) in Köppen climate classification with precipitation being higher in winter months than summer. Summers are dry and hot with very little precipitation from June to September. Winters are very cold and relatively wet.
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Nurabad, Delfan County . . 24 August 2023 . 24 August 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Creation of Delfan County under the citizenship of Lorestan province and creation of Kakavand District . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240121150143/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/111254 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 21 January 2024 . 21 January 2024.
- Book: Fattah, Ismaïl Kamandâr . Les dialectes kurdes méridionaux . Acta Iranica 37 . 2000 . vii.
- Web site: Language distribution: individual languages and language families . 15 September 2023 . Iran Atlas.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084728/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/15.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119153510/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Lorestan.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201012230336/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_15.xlsx . Excel . 12 October 2020.
