Qalat (Persian: قلات)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Qalat Rural District of Bid Shahr District, Evaz County, Fars province, Iran.[4]

Qalat
Persian: قلات
Village
Reservoir in Qalat
Reservoir in Qalat
Qalat is located in Iran
Qalat
Qalat
Coordinates: 27°54′23″N 53°54′15″E / 27.90639°N 53.90417°E / 27.90639; 53.90417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyEvaz
DistrictBid Shahr
Rural DistrictQalat
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
872
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 808 in 152 households, when it was in Bid Shahr Rural District of the former Evaz District of Larestan County.[5][b] The following census in 2011 counted 1,064 people in 240 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 872 people in 228 households.[2]

In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Evaz County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Bid Shahr District. Qalat was transferred to Qalat Rural District created in the district.[4]

 
A view of Gori Plain in spring and summer

Further reading

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Investigating the Consequences of Land Reform in Fars Province (Case Study: Qalat Village)[8]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Qalāt; also known as Ghalat[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Lar County[6]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 October 2024). "Qalat, Evaz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 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. ^ Qalat can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078826" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 7 October 2018]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Larestan County, Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 208755. Archived from the original on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ Letter of approval regarding changing the name of Lar County to Larestan. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. c. 2022 [Approved 7 October 1398]. Proposal 1.42.25950; Notification 31592T24775H. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2023 – via Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council.
  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. ^ Barzin, Seyyed Saheb; Sufi, Ali Reza Ali (March 2019). "Investigating the Consequences of Land Reform in Fars Province (Case Study: Qalat Village)". Iran Local Histories. 7 (13): 129–144. doi:10.30473/lhst.2019.5587. Retrieved 10 August 2023.