Sarmast (Persian: سرمست)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Gowavar District of Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Gowavar Rural District.[5] The city is populated by Kurds and is close to Ghalajeh tunnel.[6][7]

Sarmast
Persian: سرمست
City
Sarmast is located in Iran
Sarmast
Sarmast
Coordinates: 34°01′35″N 46°19′51″E / 34.02639°N 46.33083°E / 34.02639; 46.33083[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyGilan-e Gharb
DistrictGowavar
Elevation
1,550 m (5,090 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,913
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,434 in 515 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 2,858 people in 702 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,913 people in 811 households.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 July 2023). "Sarmast, Gilan-e Gharb County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Sarmast can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3802997" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Creation and establishment of Gowavar and Gahvareh Districts in Kermanshah province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and establishment of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gilan-e Gharb County under Bakhtran province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 31 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Language distribution: Kermanshah Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  7. ^ Ghasemi, Yasmin (20 September 2018). "Ghalajeh Tunnel". See Iran (in Persian). Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.