Abdanan

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Abdanan
Persian: آبدانان
City
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Abdanan
Coordinates: 32°59′32″N47°25′16″E / 32.99222°N 47.42111°E / 32.99222; 47.42111 [1]
Country Iran
Province Ilam
County Abdanan
District Central
Population
 (2016) [2]
 • Total
23,946
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Abdanan (Persian : آبدانان) [a] is a city in the Central District of Abdanan County, Ilam province, Iran. It serves as capital of both the county and the district. [4]

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Demographics

Language and ethnicity

Clip of nature of Abdanan City, By: Adib Mohamadvali

The city is populated by Kurds with a Luri minority. [5]

Abdanan linguistic composition
languagepercent
Kurdish
 
75%
Luri
 
20%
Mixed
 
5%

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 21,662 in 4,618 households. [6] The following census in 2011 counted 22,901 people in 5,536 households. [7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 23,946 people in 6,653 households. [2]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Ābdānān; also known as Qal‘a Ab-ī-Danan, Qal‘eh-ye Āb Dānān, and Qal‘eh Āb-ī-Dānān; Kurdish: ئاودانان, romanized as Awdanan [3]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 November 2024). "Abdanan, Abdanan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 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. ↑ Abdanan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051253" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 27 June 1387]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Sarabbagh village, the center of Sarabbagh District, from the functions of Abdanan County to a city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Proposal 4/42/138158; Notification 110200/T31909K. Archived from the original on 29 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  5. ↑ "Language distribution: Ilam Province [Āwdānān, Āwāno]". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 14 January 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  6. ↑ 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.
  7. ↑ 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.