Dezej (Persian: دزج), also Romanized as Dezaj; also known as Dīzaj and Dīzeh,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Chaharduli District of Ghorveh County, Kurdistan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Chaharduli-ye Gharbi Rural District.[5] The city is populated by Kurds.[6]

Dezej
Persian: دزج
City
Dezej is located in Iran
Dezej
Dezej
Dezej is located in Iran Kurdistan
Dezej
Dezej
Coordinates: 35°03′47″N 47°57′57″E / 35.06306°N 47.96583°E / 35.06306; 47.96583[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyGhorveh
DistrictChaharduli
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,219
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,292 in 559 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 2,290 people in 633 households.[8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,219 people in 666 households.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 March 2024). "Dezej, Ghorveh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Dezej can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3061261" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (14 December 1375). "Making changes in Kurdistan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ghorveh County under Kurdistan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Language distribution: Kordestan Province: Deza". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. 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. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.