Buraki-ye Olya

Buraki-ye Olya (Persian: بوركي عليا, also Romanized as Būrakī-ye ‘Olyā; also known as Būrakī, Būrakī Bālā, and Būrakī-ye Bālā)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Buraki Rural District of Khesht District, Kazerun County, Fars province, Iran.[4]

For the nearby village with a similar name, see Buraki-ye Sofla. For the administrative division, see Buraki Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Buraki.

Buraki-ye Olya
Persian: بوركي عليا
Village
Buraki-ye Olya is located in Iran
Buraki-ye Olya
Buraki-ye Olya
Coordinates: 29°31′13″N 51°21′49″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyKazerun
DistrictKhesht
Rural DistrictBuraki
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,414
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,944 in 678 households,[5] when it was in Khesht Rural District (now Konartakhteh Rural District) of Khesht and Kamaraj District (now Konartakhteh and Kamaraj District).[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,268 people in 653 households, by which time the village had been transferred to Buraki Rural District in the newly established Khesht District.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,414 people in 741 households. It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 September 2023). "Buraki-ye Olya, Kazerun County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Buraki-ye Olya can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057121" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. Davodi, Parviz (9 October 2013). "Letter of approval regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 21 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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