Alad, Seydun

Coordinates: 31°19′47″N 50°06′14″E / 31.32972°N 50.10389°E / 31.32972; 50.10389
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Alad
Persian: اعلاڈ
Village
Alad is located in Iran
Alad
Alad
Coordinates: 31°19′47″N 50°06′14″E / 31.32972°N 50.10389°E / 31.32972; 50.10389[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountySeydun
DistrictAlad
Rural DistrictSeydun-e Jonubi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total631
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Alad (Persian: اعلاڈ), also Romanized as Āʿlāɖ; also known as A‘lā,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Seydun-e Jonubi Rural District of Alad District, Seydun County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 735 in 143 households, when it was in the former Seydun District of Bagh-e Malek County).[5] The following census in 2011 counted 764 people in 160 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 631 people in 150 households.[2]

In February 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Seydun County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Seydun as its capital and only city.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 July 2023). "Alad, Seydun County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Alad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3823150" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b "Approval letter regarding country divisions of Bagh-e Malek County, Khuzestan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 12 February 2023. Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. 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. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.