Riz, Iran

City in Bushehr province, Iran

City in Bushehr, Iran
Riz
Persian: ريز
City
28°03′09″N 52°04′59″E / 28.05250°N 52.08306°E / 28.05250; 52.08306[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyJam
DistrictRiz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,282
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Riz (Persian: ريز)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Riz District of Jam County, Bushehr province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Riz Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,802 in 415 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,405 people in 641 households.[7] The census in 2016 recorded the population at 3,282 people in 944 households.[2]

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Notes

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Rīz[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2023). "Riz, Jam County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Riz, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081203" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 November 1381). "Approval of divisional reforms in Bushehr province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 August 1365). "Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Kangan County under Bushehr province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. 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. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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