Amir Bostaq
Amir Bostaq
Persian: اميربستاق | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Amir Bostaq | |
| Coordinates: 36°03′33″N 49°01′33″E / 36.05917°N 49.02583°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Zanjan |
| County | Abhar |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Dowlatabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 144 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Amir Bostaq (Persian: اميربستاق)[a] is a village in Dowlatabad Rural District[4] of the Central District in Abhar County, Zanjan province, Iran.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 233 in 49 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 178 people in 53 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 144 people in 41 households.[2]
Overview
The village consists of two tribes: the Khoini and the Bakhtiari. Like any other traditional climate, there are intellectual and tribal differences between these two tribes, and sometimes there are links established through scattered alliances.
Amir Bostaq also has a registered historical monument, the Amir Bostaq Square Hill, which dates back to the Bronze Age and Iron Age and is located 1,000 meters southeast of the village. The monument was registered on 16 March 2007 (registration number 22189) as one of the national monuments of Iran.
See also
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 April 2025). "Amir Bostaq, Abhar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Zanjan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Amir Bostaq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053049" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (1 January 1391) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Abhar County under Zanjan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 94117/T289. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Zanjan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Zanjan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.