Akbarabad (Persian: اكبراباد)[a] is a city in the Central District of Kavar County, Fars province, Iran.[4] It was the capital of Kavar Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Nowruzan.[4]

Akbarabad
Persian: اكبراباد
City
Akbarabad is located in Iran
Akbarabad
Akbarabad
Coordinates: 29°14′45″N 52°46′51″E / 29.24583°N 52.78083°E / 29.24583; 52.78083[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKavar
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,817
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Akbarabad's population was 5,837 in 1,222 households, when it was a village in Kavar Rural District of the former Kavar District of Shiraz County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 6,133 people in 1,531 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kavar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,817 people in 1,629 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, Akbarabad was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Akbarābād; also known as Akbar Abad Kawar and Akbarābād-e Kavār[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 October 2024). "Akbarabad, Kavar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Akbarabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052147" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 4 February 1400]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in the Central District of Kavar County, Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Subject Letter 184291. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2017) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shiraz County under Fars province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11808; Notification 117950/T918. Archived from the original on 30 January 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  8. ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (22 November 2010). "Four changes in the map of country divisions: Kavar County is formed in Fars province". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.