Posht Qaleh (Persian: پشت قلعه, also Romanized as Posht Qal‘eh)[1] is a village in Jaber-e Ansar Rural District, in the Central District of Abdanan County, Ilam Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,231, in 255 families.[2]

Posht Qaleh
پشت قلعه
village
Posht Qaleh is located in Iran
Posht Qaleh
Posht Qaleh
Coordinates: 32°58′00″N 47°26′07″E / 32.96667°N 47.43528°E / 32.96667; 47.43528
Country Iran
ProvinceIlam
CountyAbdanan
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictJaber-e Ansar
Population
 (2006)
 • Total1,231
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Demographics edit

Linguistic composition of the city.[3]

Posht Qaleh linguistic composition
language percent
Kurdish
55%
Luri
45%

References edit

  1. ^ Posht Qaleh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3765113" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 24 March 2021.