Valieasr, Lorestan
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Valieasr
Persian: وليعصر | |
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Village | |
  Valieasr | |
| Coordinates: 33°05′23″N 47°43′22″E / 33.08972°N 47.72278°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| County | Pol-e Dokhtar |
| District | Bala Geriveh |
| Rural District | Jayedar-e Jonubi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 975 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Valieasr (Persian: وليعصر)[a] is a village in Jayedar-e Jonubi Rural District of Bala Geriveh District, Pol-e Dokhtar County, Lorestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the district.[4] It was previously the capital of Jayedar Rural District[5][b] of the Central District. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Sarab Hammam[6] (now a city).[5]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,065 in 220 households, when it was in Jayedar Rural District of the Central District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 430 people in 110 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 975 people in 276 households.[2]
In 2023, the village was separated from the district in the formation of Bala Geriveh District, and transferred to Jayedar-e Jonubi Rural District created in the new district.[4]
