Akbarabad, Kavar

For other places with the same name, see Akbarabad.

Akbarabad (Persian: اكبراباد)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Kavar County, Fars province, Iran.^[4] It was the capital of Kavar Rural District^[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Nowruzan.^[4]

Akbarabad Persian: اكبراباد
City
Akbarabad
Coordinates: 29°14′45″N 52°46′51″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Kavar
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	5,817
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Akbarabad's population was 5,837 in 1,222 households, when it was a village in Kavar Rural District of the former Kavar District of Shiraz County.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 6,133 people in 1,531 households,^[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kavar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,817 people in 1,629 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

After the census, Akbarabad was elevated to the status of a city.^[4]

See also

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Notes

1. Also romanized as Akbarābād; also known as Akbar Abad Kawar and Akbarābād-e Kavār^[3]