Chakuvar

For the village in Razavi Khorasan province, see Chakudar.

Chakuvar Persian: چكوور
Village
Chakuvar
Coordinates: 37°23′42″N 49°17′15″E / 37.39500°N 49.28750°E / 37.39500; 49.28750[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	Gilan
County	Sowme'eh Sara
District	Ziabar
Rural District	Ziabar
Population  (2016)[3]
• Total	430
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Chakuvar (Persian: چكوور)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Ziabar Rural District^[5] in Ziabar District of Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Ziabar,^[6] now a city.^[7]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 548 in 150 households, when it was in the Central District.^[8] The following census in 2011 counted 480 people in 157 households.^[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 430 people in 150 households.^[3]

In 2021, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Ziabar District.^[5]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Chakūvar and Chekūver; also known as Chekover and Chekuper^[4]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (15 October 2024). "معاف امندان, دهستان طاهرگوراب, بخش مرکزی [Moaf-e Owmandan, Taher Gurab Rural District, Central District], Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 October 2024.
2. "97VP+XXX Chakuvar, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
3. 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.
4. Chakuvar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3058308" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
5. Jahangiri, Eshaq (5 May 2021) [مصوب 1400/02/15 (Approved 1400/02/15) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در شهرستان صومعه سراي استان گيلان [‌Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Sowme'eh Sara County of Gilan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 186695. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
6. Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 7 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای در شهرستان صومعه سرا تابع استان گیلان [‌Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sowme'eh Sara 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] A04F12E3-1193-44C9-BF0A-9DA01402BBDA. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 30 November 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
7. با ابلاغ به استاندار گیلان؛ وزیر کشور با تبدیل روستاهای ضیابر و طاهرگوراب به شهر موافقت کرد [‌With notification to the Governor of Gilan; the Minister of Interior agreed to convert the villages of Ziabar and Taher Gurab into cities]. دیارمیرزا [Diyar Mirza]. ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. 7 March 2023 [1401/12/16 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. نامه شماره ۳۳۶۶۷/۵۹۸۰۶ [Letter No. 33667/59806]. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
8. 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.
9. 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.