Coordinates: 33°41′44″N 46°17′55″E / 33.69556°N 46.29861°E / 33.69556; 46.29861

Chavar

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Chavar
Persian: چوار
City
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CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyChavar
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
5,831
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Chavar (Persian: چوار)[a] is a city in the Central District[b] of Chavar County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county[4] and the district.[5]

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The city is populated by Arkavazi Kurds.[6]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,574 in 1,080 households, when it was in Chavar District[c] of Ilam County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 5,775 people in 1,333 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,831 people in 1,562 households.[2]

In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Chavar County and renamed the Central District, with Chavar as the new county's capital.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Chavār, Chawār, and Chūār; also known as Kani Chavar (كانی چَوار), also romanized as Kānī Chavār and Kānī Chawār[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Chavar District of Ilam County[4]
  3. ^ Renamed the Central District of Chavar County[4]

References

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