Davazdah Emam, Kermanshah

Davazdah Emam (Persian: دوازده امام), also Romanized as Davāzdah Emām,[3] is a village in Qaleh Shahin Rural District of Qaleh Shahin District, Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah province, Iran, and serves as capital of the district.[4]

Davazdah Emam
Persian: دوازده امام
Village
Davazdah Emam is located in Iran
Davazdah Emam
Davazdah Emam
Coordinates: 34°22′24″N 45°57′51″E / 34.37333°N 45.96417°E / 34.37333; 45.96417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountySarpol-e Zahab
DistrictQaleh Shahin
Rural DistrictQaleh Shahin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total767
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 285 in 62 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 258 people in 71 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 767 people in 211 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Qaleh Shahin District,[4] and Davazdah Emam had merged with the villages of Kah Sara and Qaleh Gelineh. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 July 2023). "Davazdah Emam, Sarpol-e Zahab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Davazdah Emam can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3797648" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (27 June 2013). "Carrying out country divisions in Sarpol-e Zahab County of Kermanshah province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.