Boluran

Boluran
Persian: بلوران
Village
Boluran village from the summit of Boluran Mountain
Boluran village from the summit of Boluran Mountain
Boluran is located in Iran
Boluran
Boluran
Coordinates: 33°33′23″N 47°18′04″E / 33.55639°N 47.30111°E / 33.55639; 47.30111[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyKuhdasht
DistrictDarb-e Gonbad
Rural DistrictBoluran
Elevation
1,505 m (4,938 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
742
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code(+98) 066

Boluran (Persian: بلوران)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Boluran Rural District of Darb-e Gonbad District, Kuhdasht County, Lorestan province, Iran.[4] The village is located 35 km west of Kuhdasht.[5] Boluran's residents speak Laki and the predominant religion is Yarsanism.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,334 in 292 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 947 people in 246 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 742 people in 217 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Boluran Forest Park

Boluran Forest Park

Boluran Forest Park is a park in Kuhdasht. The park suffered extensive forest fire damage. In 2016, a large fire raged for days, damaging hundreds of acres of land.

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Bolūrān[3]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 January 2025). "Boluran, Kuhdasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 January 2025.
  2. 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Boluran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3056601" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ Aref, Mohammadreza (c. 2023) [Approved 27 November 1381]. Divisional reforms in Lorestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 92680/42/1; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 23 August 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ↑ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  6. ↑ محمدیان فخرالدین; کاخکی احمد; نورو ززاده چگینی ناصر (2016). "فرایند و چگونگی شکل گیری معماری آیینی یارسان" (PDF). انتشارات پژوهشگاه میراث فرهنگی و گردشگری. 37 (72): 93–108. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  7. ↑ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ↑ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Lorestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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