Riz (Persian: ريز)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Riz District of Jam County, Bushehr province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Riz Rural District.[5]

Riz
Persian: ريز
City
Riz is located in Iran
Riz
Riz
Coordinates: 28°03′03″N 52°05′00″E / 28.05083°N 52.08333°E / 28.05083; 52.08333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyJam
DistrictRiz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,282
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 1,802 in 415 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,405 people in 641 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,282 people in 944 households.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Rīz[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2024). "Riz, Jam County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Riz, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081203" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approval 27 November 1381]. Approval of divisional reforms in Bushehr province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Notification 56763-27853. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 18 August 1365]. Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Kangan County under Bushehr province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 7144.1.05.53. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Bushehr 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): Bushehr Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.