Ravar

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

Ravar (Persian: راور)[a] is a city in the Central District of Ravar County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] Known as the national carpet city of Iran, Ravar produces a distinctive type of Kerman carpet, and is also well known for its vast pistachio fields.[5]

CountryIran
Elevation
1,755 m (5,758 ft)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Ravar
Persian: راور
City
Ravar carpet
Ravar carpet
Ravar is located in Iran
Ravar
Ravar
Coordinates: 31°15′48″N 56°48′26″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyRavar
DistrictCentral
Elevation
1,755 m (5,758 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
22,729
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 18.500 in 5,921 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 19.100 people in 6,260 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 19,800 people in 6,874 households.[2]

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Notes

  1. [a]
    Also romanized as Rāvar[3]

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