Delvar (Persian: دلوار)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Delvar District[4][b] of Tangestan County, Bushehr province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Delvar Rural District.[6]

Delvar
Persian: دلوار
City
Delvar is located in Iran
Delvar
Delvar
Coordinates: 28°45′44″N 51°04′05″E / 28.76222°N 51.06806°E / 28.76222; 51.06806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyTangestan
DistrictDelvar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,442
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,201 in 723 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 3,704 people in 922 households.[8] The census in 2016 showed the population had grown to 4,442 people in 1,238 households.[2]

Delvar lies near the coast, and a stadium is to the southeast of the city.[citation needed]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Also known as Del Vāz, Dilba, Dilbār, Dirbāk, and Bandar-e Delvār (بندر دلوار)[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Saheli District[5]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2023). "Delvar, Tangestan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Delvar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3060996" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (7 July 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of country divisions of Bushehr province centered on Bushehr city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (15 July 1375). "Changing the name of Saheli District of Tangestan County of Bushehr province to Delvar District". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  6. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 August 1365). "Creation and formation of four rural districts including villages, farms and places in Tangestan County under Bushehr province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. 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. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.