Ganjevan, Ilam

Village in Ilam province, Iran

Village in Ilam, Iran
Ganjevan
Persian: گنجوان
Village
33°44′49″N 45°58′14″E / 33.74694°N 45.97056°E / 33.74694; 45.97056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyChavar
DistrictBoli
Rural DistrictBoli
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total292
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ganjevan (Persian: گنجوان)[a] is a village in, and the former capital of, Boli Rural District[4] of Boli District, Chavar County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of the district. The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Chaman-e Seyyed Mohammad.[5]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is mainly populated by Kurds.[6]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 349 in 82 households, when it was in the former Chavar District of Ilam County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 378 people in 83 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 292 people in 80 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In November 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Chavar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Boli District.[5]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Ganjevān; also known as Kanjavān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 June 2023). "Ganjevan, Chavar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Ganjevan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3846131" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 December 1371). "Creation of 48 rural districts in several rural areas of the country". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 28 November 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (8 November 2019). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Ilam County, Ilam province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 November 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 14 January 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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Capital: Ilam
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Sights
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  • Imamzadeh Seyd Salaheddin Muhammad
  • Posht Ghal'eh Chowar castle
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  • Tangeh Bahram chubin
  • Takht-e khan relief
  • Golki relief,Malekshahi
  • Sirvan ancient city
  • Telesmkhan cave
  • Ghal'eh Ghiran castle
  • Ghal'eh Vali castle
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  • Ilam Museum of Natural History
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