Kavar (Persian: كوار)[a] is a city in the Central District of Kavar County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

Kavar
Persian: كوار
City
Kavar Historical Bridge
Kavar is located in Iran
Kavar
Kavar
Coordinates: 29°12′06″N 52°41′30″E / 29.20167°N 52.69167°E / 29.20167; 52.69167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKavar
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total31,711
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 22,158 in 4,753 households, when it was in the former Kavar District of Shiraz County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 26,342 people in 6,429 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kavar County.[4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 31,711 people in 8,577 households.[2]

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Notes edit

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Kavār; also known as Kaval[3]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 September 2023). "Kavar, Kavar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kavar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3759655" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (22 November 2010). "Four changes in the map of country divisions: Kavar County is formed in Fars province". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. 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. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

Exterior links edit

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