Nir (Persian: نیر), also Romanized as Nīr,[3] is a city in the Central District of Nir County, in the Ardabil province of Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

Nir
Persian: نیر
City
Nir is located in Iran
Nir
Nir
Coordinates: 38°02′07″N 48°00′25″E / 38.03528°N 48.00694°E / 38.03528; 48.00694[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyNir
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,873
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 4,818 in 1,264 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,820 people in 1,551 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,873 people in 1,715 households.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 February 2024). "Nir, 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. ^ Nir, Ardabil can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3821199" 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. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.