Mehr, Ilam

Mehr
Persian: مهر
City
Mehr is located in Iran
Mehr
Mehr
Mehr is located in Ilam Province
Mehr
Mehr
Coordinates: 33°25′45″N 46°27′56″E / 33.42917°N 46.46556°E / 33.42917; 46.46556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyMalekshahi
DistrictGachi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,060
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mehr (Persian: مهر)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Gachi District of Malekshahi County, Ilam province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Kurds.[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Mehr's population was 1,238 in 262 households, when it was a village in Gachi Rural District of the former Malekshahi District[a] of Mehran County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,198 people in 319 households,[8] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Malekshahi County. The rural district was transferred to the new Gachi District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population as 1,060 people in 301 households,[2] when Mehr had been elevated to the status of a city.[9]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Formerly Arkavazi District[6]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 November 2024). "Mehr, Malekshahi County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Mehr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074632" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. 1 2 Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 28 July 1387]. Approval letter regarding changes and reforms of divisions in Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 91494/42/1/4/1; Notification 145145/T342H. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ↑ "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  6. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 16 March 1380]. Approval letter regarding the change of the name of Arkavazi District in Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.74426; Notification 12084/T24186‌H. Archived from the original on 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  7. ↑ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam 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): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  9. ↑ "Shahr Mehr was added to the country's geography map; with five changes in the map of country divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 2 March 2011 [Approved 7 December 1389]. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
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