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25°39′08″N 58°51′54″E / 25.65222°N 58.86500°E / 25.65222; 58.86500
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Lirdaf
Persian: ليردف
City
Lirdaf is located in Iran
Lirdaf
Lirdaf
Coordinates: 25°39′08″N 58°51′54″E / 25.65222°N 58.86500°E / 25.65222; 58.86500 [1]
Country Iran
Province Hormozgan
County Jask
District Lirdaf
Population
 (2016) [2]
 • Total1,734
Time zone UTC+3:30 ( IRST)

Lirdaf ( Persian: ليردف) [a] is a city in, and the capital of, Lirdaf District of Jask County, Hormozgan province, Iran. [4] As a village, Lirdaf was the capital of Surak Rural District [5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Sedij. [6]

At the 2006 census, its population was 662 in 130 households, when it was a village in Piveshk Rural District. [7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,159 people in 261 households. [8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,734 people in 451 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district. [2]

After the census, the village of Lirdaf was elevated to the status of a city. [4]

Notes

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Līrdaf; also known as Līr and Līrd [3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 September 2023). "Lirdaf, Jask County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Lirdaf can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073151" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (24 February 2016). "Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Lirdaf village, the center of Lirdaf District, Jask County in Hormozgan province, to a city". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of two districts and eight rural districts in Jask County in Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  6. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza. "Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.