Rezvanshahr, Gilan

Summary

Rezvanshahr (Persian: رضوانشهر), also Romanized as Reẕvānshahr and Rezvānshahr; formerly Rezvandeh (رضوانده),[3] is a city in the Central District of Rezvanshahr County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

Rezvanshahr
Persian: رضوانشهر
City
Rezvanshahr is located in Iran
Rezvanshahr
Rezvanshahr
Coordinates: 37°32′53″N 49°08′08″E / 37.54806°N 49.13556°E / 37.54806; 49.13556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRezvanshahr
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total19,519
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 12,355 in 3,330 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 15,267 people in 4,592 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 19,519 people in 6,212 households.[2]

History edit

In 1937, the Anzali to Astara road was completed and included Rezvanshahr on its path. This brought a lot of travellers and tourists to the city.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 October 2023). "Rezvanshahr, Rezvanshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Rezvanshahr, Gilan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081108" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (24 February 1376). "Carrying out divisional reforms in Gilan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ http://gndb.ncc.org.ir/Pages/jpgMaps.aspx?end=tDGaYr1795Q= [dead link]