Kolowr

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|subdivision_name1 = Ardabil

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|subdivision_name2 = Khalkhal

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|subdivision_name3 = Shahrud

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Kolowr ({{langx|fa|كلور}}){{efn|Also romanized as Kolour and Kolūr; also known as Kulur; Tati: Kelur}} is a city in, and the capital of, Shahrud District in Khalkhal County,{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/98949|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023220800/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/98949|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=23 October 2021|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Resolution 93808/T907|date=c. 2021|access-date=21 February 2024}} Ardabil province, in northwestern Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Shahrud Rural District.{{cite report|title=Creation and establishment of 11 rural villages, including villages, farms and places located in Khalkhal County of East Azerbaijan province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/131177|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230901174056/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/131177|publisher=Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|archive-date=1 September 2023|orig-date=Approved 2 February 1366|date=c. 2023|id=Proposal 53/5/1/11472|access-date=28 November 2023}} It is in the Alborz (Elburz) mountain range.

Demographics

=Language=

The native language in Kolowr and other areas of Shahrud District is Tati.Tati Language (An Introduction), Professor Ehsan Yarshater

=Population=

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,380 in 675 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094514/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 2,347 people in 784 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115211527/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls |archive-date=15 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,347 people in 784 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322123220/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=22 March 2019}}

Notes

References

Category:Cities in Ardabil province

Category:Populated places in Khalkhal County

Category:Settled areas of Elburz