Kuraim (Persian: كوراييم or كورائيم, also Romanized as Kūrā’īm, Kowrāyem, and Kūraīm,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Kuraim District of Nir County, Ardabil province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Yurchi-ye Sharqi Rural District.[5]

Kuraim
Persian: كوراييم
City
Kuraim is located in Iran
Kuraim
Kuraim
Coordinates: 37°57′19″N 48°14′05″E / 37.95528°N 48.23472°E / 37.95528; 48.23472[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyNir
DistrictKuraim
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total831
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Kuraim at GEOnet Names Server

At the 2006 census, its population was 781 in 167 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 854 people in 220 households.[7] At the 2016 census, the population of the rural district was 831 people in 234 households.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 February 2024). "Kuraim, Nir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kuraim can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3771438" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Divisional reforms in Ardabil province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 26 December 1375. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ardabil County under East Azerbaijan province". Islamic Council Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.