Bayranshahr
For the administrative subdivision, see Chaghalvandi District.
| Bayranshahr بیرانشهر | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Bayranshahr | |
| Coordinates: 33°38′52″N 48°33′32″E / 33.64778°N 48.55889°ECoordinates: 33°38′52″N 48°33′32″E / 33.64778°N 48.55889°E | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| County | Khorramabad |
| Bakhsh | Bayravand |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,544 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Bayranshahr also known as Chaghalvandi (Persian: چغلوندي, also Romanized as Chaghalvandī, Chaqalwandi, and Chaqalvandī; also known as Chagharvand and Chaqharvand)[1] is a city in and capital of Bayravand District, in Khorramabad County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,544, in 336 families.[2]
Chaghalvandi was officially named Bayranshahr in January 2012.
References
- ↑ Bayranshahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3058091" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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