Vanai, Lorestan

Coordinates: 33°54′51″N 48°35′29″E / 33.91417°N 48.59139°E / 33.91417; 48.59139
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Vanai
Persian: ونايي
City
Vanai is located in Iran
Vanai
Vanai
Coordinates: 33°54′51″N 48°35′29″E / 33.91417°N 48.59139°E / 33.91417; 48.59139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyBorujerd
DistrictOshtorinan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,862
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Vanai (Persian: ونايي), also Romanized as Vanā’ī, Vennā’ī, and Vannā’ī,[3] is a city in Oshtorinan District of Borujerd County, Lorestan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 4,649 in 1,205 households, when it was a village in Gudarzi Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,968 people in 1,373 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,862 people in 1,573 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In 2017, the village of Vanai was elevated to the status of a city.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 August 2023). "Vanai, Borujerd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ vennai can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088116" 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. 15. 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. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (24 March 2017). "Approval letter regarding the conversion of Vanai village of Gudarzi Rural District, Oshtorinan District of Borujerd County in Lorestan province into a city". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2024.