Virmuni
Persian: ويرموني
Village
Virmuni is located in Iran
Virmuni
Virmuni
Coordinates: 38°24′50″N 48°49′52″E / 38.41389°N 48.83111°E / 38.41389; 48.83111[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyAstara
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictVirmuni
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,440
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Virmuni (Persian: ويرموني, also Romanized as Vīrmūnī; also known as Wermani)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Virmuni Rural District of the Central District of Astara County, Gilan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,151 in 612 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,319 people in 697 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,440 people in 758 households. It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

Language

Linguistic composition of the village.[7]

Virmuni linguistic composition
language percent
Azerbaijani
 
 90%
Talysh
 
 10%

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 October 2023). "Virmuni, Astara County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Virmuni can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088371" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of three rural districts including villages, farms and places in Astara County under Gilan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ↑ "Language distribution: Gilan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
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