Shahu, Iran Explained

Shahu
Native Name:Persian: شاهو
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:Ravansar
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Shahu
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3558
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Shahu Persian: شاهو) is a city in, and the capital of, Shahu District of Ravansar County, Kermanshah province, Iran.[2] In 2008, the former village of Mansur-e Aqai merged with the village of Qeshlaq and was renamed as the city of Shahu.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population (as the total of the villages of Mansur-e Aqai and Qeshlaq) was 3,151 in 708 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 3,342 people in 871 households,[5] by which time the villages had merged to form the new city of Shahu.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,558 people in 1,049 households.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Shahu, Ravansar County . . 16 July 2023 . 16 July 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Reforms of country divisions in Kermanshah province . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library . https://web.archive.org/web/20130709065324/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/124532 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 9 July 2013 . 24 September 1383 . 29 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Approval letter regarding the conversion of Mansur-e Aqai village, the center of Shahu District, from the functions of Ravansar County in Kermanshah province, to a city . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20170421194101/http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/135361 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Davodi . Parviz . 21 April 2017 . 2 May 1396 . 16 July 2023.
  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.