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City in Khuzestan province, Iran

City in Khuzestan, Iran
Rafi
Persian: رفيع
City
Rafi is located in Iran
Rafi
Rafi
Coordinates: 31°35′44″N 47°53′41″E / 31.59556°N 47.89472°E / 31.59556; 47.89472[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyHoveyzeh
DistrictNeysan
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
3,797
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rafi (Persian: رفيع)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Neysan District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,810 in 631 households, when it was in the former Hoveyzeh District of Dasht-e Azadegan County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,690 people in 819 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County. Rafi was transferred to the new Neysan District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,797 people in 1,006 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. Also romanized as Rafī‘[3]

References

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  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (20 December 2024). "Rafi, Hoveyzeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  2. 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Rafi, Iran at GEOnet Names Server
  4. 1 2 Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 29 July 1386]. Reforms of national divisions in Khuzestan province, Hoveyzeh County. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 40005/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023 via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.