Elhayi

Coordinates: 31°39′12″N 48°35′46″E / 31.65333°N 48.59611°E / 31.65333; 48.59611
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Elhayi
Persian: الهایی
City
Elhayi is located in Iran
Elhayi
Elhayi
Coordinates: 31°39′12″N 48°35′46″E / 31.65333°N 48.59611°E / 31.65333; 48.59611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyAhvaz
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,651
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Elhayi (Persian: الهایی), also Romanized as Elhāyī, Al Ḩā’ī, Alhā’ī, and Al Hayi,[3] is a city in the Central District of Ahvaz County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Elhayi Rural District.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,741 in 546 households, when it was a village in Elhayi Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,103 people in 1,091 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 7,651 people in 1,905 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 July 2023). "Elhayi, Ahvaz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 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. ^ Elhayi can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052347" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and establishment of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ahvaz County under Khuzestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. 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.