Shilan, Gilan

Shilan
Persian: شيلان
Village
Shilan is located in Iran
Shilan
Shilan
Coordinates: 37°51′10″N 48°54′48″E / 37.85278°N 48.91333°E / 37.85278; 48.91333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyTalesh
DistrictJokandan
Rural DistrictSaheli-ye Jokandan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
203
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shilan (Persian: شيلان)[a] is a village in Saheli-ye Jokandan Rural District[4] of Jokandan District in Talesh County, Gilan province, Iran.

Demographics

Language

Linguistic composition of the village.[5]

Shilan linguistic composition
language percent
Azerbaijani
80%
Talysh
15%
New Persian
5%

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 198 in 45 households, when it was in the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 196 people in 48 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 203 people in 61 households.[2]

In 2024, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Jokandan District.[8]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Shīlān; also known as Shīlā Ben Bālā, Shīlā Ben Pā’īn, and Shilo[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors. "شیلان, دهستان ساحلی جوکندان, بخش مرکزی شهرستان طوالش [Shilan, Saheli-ye Jokandan Rural District, Central District of Talesh County], Talesh County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian).
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Shilan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084957" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 12 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان طوالش تابع استان گیلان [‌Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Talesh County under Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] F40C7EE1-A5EA-4F5B-89FF-5E1E41FF85BC. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  5. ^ "Language distribution: Gilan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (10 August 2024) [۱۴۰۳/۵/۲۰ (1403/05/20) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در بخش مرکزی شهرستان طوالش [‌Resolution on the national divisions in the Central District of Talesh County]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۰۳۵۶۶ [Proposal No. 103566]. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2025.