Anar, Iran

City in Kerman province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Anar (Persian: انار)[a] is a city in Anar District of Anar County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county[4] and the district.[5] The city contains a Sasanian era castle named Anar Castle.

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CountryIran
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Anar
Persian: انار
City
Arg-e Anar
Arg-e Anar
Anar is located in Iran
Anar
Anar
Coordinates: 30°51′56″N 55°16′13″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyAnar
DistrictAnar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
15,532
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 12,791 in 3,227 households, when it was in Rafsanjan County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 13,089 people in 3,660 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Anar County.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 15,532 people in 4,660 households.[2]

See also

Notes

  1. [a]
    Also romanized as Anār;[3] anar means pomegranate

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