Garab, Lorestan

Coordinates: 33°28′27″N 47°14′11″E / 33.47417°N 47.23639°E / 33.47417; 47.23639
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Garab
Persian: گراب
City
Garab is located in Iran
Garab
Garab
Coordinates: 33°28′27″N 47°14′11″E / 33.47417°N 47.23639°E / 33.47417; 47.23639[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyKuhdasht
DistrictTarhan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,295
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Garab (Persian: گراب), also Romanized as Garāb; also known as Garāb-e ‘Olyā ("Upper Garab"),[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Tarhan District of Kuhdasht County, Lorestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Tarhan-e Sharqi Rural District (formerly Tarhan Rural District).[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,270 in 687 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,200 people in 822 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,295 people in 966 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2023). "Garab, Kuhdasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Garab, Lorestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3063478" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation of Kuhdasht County under the citizenship of Lorestan province and creation of Tarhan and Rumeshkan Districts". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 47 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Khorramabad County under Lorestan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. 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. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.