Chavar

Chavar (Persian: چوار‎; also Romanized as Chavār, Chawār, and Chūār; also known as Kani Chavar (Persian: كانی چَوار) also Romanized as Kānī Chavār and Kānī Chawār)[2] is a city in and the capital of Chavar District, in Ilam County, Ilam Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,574, in 1,080 families.[3]

For the administrative subdivision, see Chavar District. For the village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, see Chavar, Sistan and Baluchestan.
Chavar

چوار
City
Chavar
Coordinates: 33°41′43″N 46°17′52″E
Country Iran
ProvinceIlam
CountyIlam
BakhshChavar
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total5,831 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

The city is populated by Kurds.[4]

References
  1. https://www.amar.org.ir/english
  2. Chavar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3058202" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  4. "Language distribution: Ilam Province [Chawār]". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
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