Lay Zangan

Coordinates: 28°40′26″N 54°59′05″E / 28.67389°N 54.98472°E / 28.67389; 54.98472
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Lay Zangan
Persian: لاي زنگان
Village
Lay Zangan is located in Iran
Lay Zangan
Lay Zangan
Coordinates: 28°40′26″N 54°59′05″E / 28.67389°N 54.98472°E / 28.67389; 54.98472[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyDarab
DistrictRostaq
Rural DistrictRostaq
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,999
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Lay Zangan (Persian: لاي زنگان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Rostaq Rural District of Rostaq District, Darab County, Fars province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Rostaq[4] (now a city).[5]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,429 in 614 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,145 people in 624 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,999 people in 639 households.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Lāy Zangān and Lāy-e Zangān[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 September 2023). "Lay Zangan, Darab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Lay Zangan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073050" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (16 June 1365). "Creation and formation of 16 rural districts including villages and farms and places within a certain geographical area in Darab County under Fars province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Rastaq joined the cities of Fars". IRIB News (in Persian). Sada and Sima News Agency. 16 March 2018. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.