Chavar

Chavar (Persian: چوار; also Romanized as Chavār, Chawār, and Chūār; also known as Kani Chavar (Persian: كانی چَوار) also Romanized as Kānī Chavār and Kānī Chawār)[2] is a city in and the capital of Chavar District, in Ilam County, Ilam Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,574, in 1,080 families.[3]

Chavar
چوار
City
Chavar is located in Iran
Chavar
Chavar
Coordinates: 33°41′43″N 46°17′52″E
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyIlam
BakhshChavar
Population
 (2016 Census)
  Total5,831 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

The city is populated by Arkavazi Kurds.[4]

References

  1. "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. Chavar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3058202" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  4. "Language distribution: Ilam Province [Chawār]". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 2021-01-14. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
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