Silveh

Silveh (Persian: سيلوه, also Romanized as Sīlveh)[1] is a village in Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District, Lajan District, Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 919, in 168 families.[2] The village can be flooded when the Silveh Dam reaches full capacity.[3]

Silveh
سيلوه
village
Silveh is located in Iran
Silveh
Silveh
Coordinates: 36°48′04″N 45°06′03″E
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPiranshahr
BakhshLajan
Rural DistrictLahijan-e Gharbi
Population
 (2006)
  Total919
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References

  1. Silveh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085819" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. "Villages under the dam Silveh determine Piranshahr" (in Persian). MEHR News Agency. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
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