Balavah
Belavah (Persian: بلاوه, also Romanized as Belāvah Tareh-ye Soflá; also known as Belāveh Tareh)[2] is a city in the Zagros District of Chardavol County, Ilam Province, Iran. In the 2006 census, its population was 290, in 63 families.[3] The city was upgraded from a village and was chosen to be the capital city of Zagros District which was established on June 30, 2013, on the same date.[4] The city is populated by Kurds.[5]
Balavah
بلاوه | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Balavah | |
| Coordinates: 33°40′00″N 46°48′14″E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Ilam |
| County | Chardavol |
| Bakhsh | Zagros |
| Upgraded from Village to City | June 30, 2013 |
| Population (2016 Census) | |
| • Total | 264 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
References
- "Statistical Center of Iran > Home". www.amar.org.ir. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- Belavah Tareh-ye Sofla can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3794196" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
- "مرکز پژوهشها - تصویب نامه درخصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان ایلام". rc.majlis.ir. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 2021-01-14. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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