Qaleh-ye Shiyan

Village in Kermanshah province, Iran

Village in Kermanshah, Iran
Qaleh-ye Shiyan
Persian: قلعه شيان
Village
34°03′54″N 46°41′59″E / 34.06500°N 46.69972°E / 34.06500; 46.69972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyEslamabad-e Gharb
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictShiyan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,923
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qaleh-ye Shiyan (Persian: قلعه شيان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Shiyan Rural District[4] of the Central District of Eslamabad-e Gharb County, Kermanshah province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,252 in 514 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,217 people in 600 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,923 people in 586 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Qal‘eh-ye Sheyān, Qaleh-ye Shian, and Qal‘eh-ye Shīān; also known as Shīān and Shīyān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 July 2023). "Qaleh-ye Shiyan, Eslamabad-e Gharb County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Qaleh-ye Shian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3079391" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and establishment of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Eslamabad-e Gharb County under Bakhtran province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. 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. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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