Balavah

Balavah
بلاوه
City
Balavah
Coordinates: 33°40′00″N 46°48′14″E / 33.66667°N 46.80389°E / 33.66667; 46.80389Coordinates: 33°40′00″N 46°48′14″E / 33.66667°N 46.80389°E / 33.66667; 46.80389
Country  Iran
Province Ilam
County Chardavol
Bakhsh Zagros
Upgraded from Village to City June 30, 2013
Population (2016 Census)
 • Total 264 [1]
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Belavah (Persian: بلاوه‎, also Romanized as Belāvah Tareh-ye Soflá; also known as Belāveh Tareh)[2] is a city in the Zagros District of Chardavol County, Ilam Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 290, in 63 families.[3] The city was upgraded from a village and was chosen to be the capital city of Zagros District which was established on June 30, 2013 on the same date.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Statistical Center of Iran > Home". www.amar.org.ir. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  2. ↑ Belavah Tareh-ye Sofla can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3794196" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  4. ↑ "مرکز پژوهشها - تصویب نامه درخصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان ایلام". rc.majlis.ir. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
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