Rafi, Iran Explained

Rafi
Native Name:Persian: رفيع
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Khuzestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Hoveyzeh
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Neysan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3797
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Rafi (Persian: رفيع) is a city in, and the capital of, Neysan District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,810 in 631 households, when it was in the former Hoveyzeh District of Dasht-e Azadegan County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 3,690 people in 819 households,[4] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County. Rafi was transferred to the new Neysan District.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,797 people in 1,006 households.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Rafi, Hoveyzeh County . . 1 August 2023 . 1 August 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Hoveyzeh County . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230801135042/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/119321 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Davodi . Parviz . 1 August 2023 . 29 July 2007 . 1 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093911/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/06.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230118191739/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Khuzestan.xls . 18 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201021081917/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_06.xlsx . Excel . 21 October 2020.