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Asir, Iran

Coordinates: 27°43′27″N 52°39′46″E / 27.72417°N 52.66278°E / 27.72417; 52.66278
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Asir
Persian: اسير
City
Asir is located in Iran
Asir
Asir
Coordinates: 27°43′27″N 52°39′46″E / 27.72417°N 52.66278°E / 27.72417; 52.66278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyMohr
DistrictAsir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,042
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Asir (Persian: اسير)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Asir District of Mohr County, Fars province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Asir Rural District.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Asir's population was 2,181 in 465 households, when it was a village in Asir Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,180 people in 605 households,[7] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,042 people in 865 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Asīr; also known as Sīr[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 October 2024). "Asir, Mohr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Asir, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053966" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 13 December 2013]. Divisional reforms and changes in Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.50861; Notification 39747/T31307K. Archived from the original on 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 26 March 1365]. Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lar County under Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 17013. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars 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): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  8. ^ "Four cities and two new counties will be created; with 20 changes in the map of national divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 19 June 2010. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.