Pa Alam
Village in Lorestan province, Iran
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Pa Alam (Persian: پاعلم)[a] is a village in Jayedar-e Jonubi Rural District[3] of Bala Geriveh District in Pol-e Dokhtar County, Lorestan province, Iran. It was the capital of Jelogir Rural District[4] until its capital was transferred to the village of Jelogir.
Pa Alam
Persian: پاعلم | |
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Village | |
  Pa Alam Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 32°51′14″N 47°59′48″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| County | Pol-e Dokhtar |
| District | Bala Geriveh |
| Rural District | Jayedar-e Jonubi |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 1,010 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Area code | 0663226 |
| Website | paalam |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,487 in 301 households, when it was in Jelogir Rural District of the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,228 people in 303 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,010 people in 279 households, the most populous in its rural district.[1]
In 2023, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Bala Geriveh District, and Pa Alam was transferred to Jayedar-e Jonubi Rural District created in the new district.[3]
