Asir, Iran Explained

Asir
Native Name:Persian: اسير
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Fars
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Mohr
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Asir
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3042
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Asir (Persian: اسير) is a city in, and the capital of, Asir District of Mohr County, Fars province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Asir Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Asir's population was 2,181 in 465 households, when it was a village in Asir Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,180 people in 605 households,[5] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,042 people in 865 households.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Asir, Mohr County . . 27 September 2023 . 27 September 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional reforms and changes in Fars province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231210154201/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/124948 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 13 December 2013 . 10 December 2023 . 10 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lar County under Fars province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231208154300/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109310 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 26 March 1365 . 8 December 2023 . 8 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls . 16 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx . Excel . 6 April 2022.