Asir, Iran Explained

Asir
Native Name:fa|اسير
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Fars
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Mohr
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Asir
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3042
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Asir (fa|اسير) is a city in, and the capital of, Asir District of Mohr County, Fars province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Asir Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Asir's population was 2,181 in 465 households, when it was a village in Asir Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,180 people in 605 households,[5] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,042 people in 865 households.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Asir, Mohr County. . 8 October 2024. 8 October 2024. fa.
  2. Divisional reforms and changes in Fars province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231210154201/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/124948. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Aref. Mohammad Reza. Approved 13 December 2013. 10 December 2023. 10 December 2023. c. 2023. Proposal 1.4.42.50861; Notification 39747/T31307K.
  3. Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lar County under Fars province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231208154300/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109310. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. Approved 26 March 1365. c. 2023. Proposal 17013. 8 December 2023. 8 December 2023.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. News: Four cities and two new counties will be created; with 20 changes in the map of national divisions. fa. dolat.ir. Secretariat of the Government Information Council. https://web.archive.org/web/20170326081635/https://dolat.ir/detail/190139. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 26 March 2017. 19 June 2010. 9 November 2023.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx. Excel. 6 April 2022.