Qaleh, Kermanshah Explained

Qaleh
Native Name:Persian: قلعه
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kermanshah
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kermanshah
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Bilavar
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1130
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Qaleh (Persian: قلعه) is a city in, and the capital of, Bilavar District of Kermanshah County, Kermanshah province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Razavar Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Qaleh's population was 978 in 230 households, when it was a village in Razavar Rural District of the Central District).[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,160 people in 316 households,[5] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of the new Bilavar District.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,130 people in 315 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

After the census, the village of Qaleh was elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Qaleh, Kermanshah County . . 14 July 2023 . 14 July 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding the establishment of Bilavar District, centered on the village of Qaleh, including Posht Darband and Razavar Rural Districts in the citizenship of Kermanshah County . fa . Research Center, the System of Rules of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library . https://web.archive.org/web/20140604223130/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/135682 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Davodi . Parviz . 4 June 2014 . 1 October 1386 . 20 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Carrying out reforms in the villages of Kermanshah province . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library . https://web.archive.org/web/20130609095458/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/114752 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi . Hassan . 9 June 2013 . 16 April 1372 . 29 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 05 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094844/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/05.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 05 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230118172226/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kermanshah.xls . 18 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 05 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220403212203/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_05.xlsx . Excel . 3 April 2022.
  7. Web site: The approvals of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231207212447/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/1072348 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Fazli . Abdolreza Rahmani . 21 June 1369 . 7 December 2023 . 7 December 2023.