Anbar
Persian: عنبر
Village
Anbar is located in Iran
Anbar
Anbar
Coordinates: 32°15′54″N 49°00′46″E / 32.26500°N 49.01278°E / 32.26500; 49.01278[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyMasjed Soleyman
DistrictAnbar
Rural DistrictAnbar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total783
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Anbar (Persian: عنبر, also Romanized as ʿAnbar; also known as Anbal)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Anbar Rural District of Anbar District, Masjed Soleyman County, Khuzestan province, Iran, and also serves as capital of the district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 372 in 76 households, when it was in Jahangiri Rural District of the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 212 people in 51 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 783 people in 235 households, by which time parts of the Central District had been separated in the formation of the new Anbar District.[4] It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 August 2023). "Anbar, Masjed Soleyman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammadreza (15 January 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Khuzestan province" (PDF). RRK (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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