Alvars, Iran

Coordinates: 38°09′25″N 47°56′46″E / 38.15694°N 47.94611°E / 38.15694; 47.94611
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Alvars
Persian: الوارس
Village
Chairlift at Alvars
Chairlift at Alvars
Alvars is located in Iran
Alvars
Alvars
Coordinates: 38°09′25″N 47°56′46″E / 38.15694°N 47.94611°E / 38.15694; 47.94611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountySareyn
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictAlvars
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total808
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Alvars (Persian: الوارس), also known as Ālvārsī, Alvāres, Alvārī, and Alvārsī,[3] is a village in Alvars Rural District of the Central District of Sareyn County, Ardabil province, Iran.

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,007 in 199 households, when it was in Ab-e Garm Rural District of the former Sareyn District of Ardabil County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 927 people in 258 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sareyn County.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 808 people in 241 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 March 2023). "Alvars, Sareyn County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Alvars can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052871" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Davoudi, Parviz (15 July 2009). "With the approval of the government, Sareyn became a county". Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 5 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.

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