Shamshir, Iran

Coordinates: 34°59′34″N 46°25′05″E / 34.99278°N 46.41806°E / 34.99278; 46.41806
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Shamshir
Persian: شمشير
Village
Shamshir is located in Iran
Shamshir
Shamshir
Coordinates: 34°59′34″N 46°25′05″E / 34.99278°N 46.41806°E / 34.99278; 46.41806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyPaveh
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictShamshir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,222
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shamshir (Persian: شمشير), also Romanized as Shamshīr,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Shamshir Rural District of the Central District of Paveh County, Kermanshah province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Churizhi.[5]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,097 in 493 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,189 people in 592 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,222 people in 639 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 July 2023). "Shamshir, Paveh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 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. ^ Shamshir can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084475" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 August 1370). "Carrying out reforms in the villages of Bakhtran province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 17 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Paveh County under Kurdistan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 January 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.