Viyar, Zanjan

For other places with a similar name, see Veyar.

Viyar
Persian: وير
Village
Viyar is located in Iran
Viyar
Viyar
Coordinates: 36°21′06″N 48°50′35″E / 36.35167°N 48.84306°E / 36.35167; 48.84306[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceZanjan
CountySoltaniyeh
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictSonbolabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,548
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Viyar (Persian: وير, also Romanized as Vīyar, Veyar, and Vīr; also known as Vīār)[3] is a village in Sonbolabad Rural District of the Central District of Soltaniyeh County, Zanjan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,924 in 752 households, when it was in Soltaniyeh District of Abhar County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 3,131 people in 922 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,548 people in 1,075 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Soltaniyeh County.[6] It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 February 2023). "Viyar, Soltaniyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Viyar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088383" 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. 19. 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. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Zanjan became the owner of two cities and a new county". Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2023.