Vanai, Lorestan

For other places with the same name, see Vanai.

Vanai Persian: ونايي
City
Vanai
Coordinates: 33°54′51″N 48°35′29″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
County	Borujerd
District	Oshtorinan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	4,862
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Vanai (Persian: ونايي)^[a] is a city in Oshtorinan District of Borujerd County, Lorestan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Vanai's population was 4,649 in 1,205 households, when it was a village in Gudarzi Rural District.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,968 people in 1,373 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,862 people in 1,573 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

In 2017, the village of Vanai was elevated to the status of a city.^[6]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Vanā’ī, Vannā’ī, Vennā’ī, and Vennai^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (23 August 2023). "Vanai, Borujerd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 August 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Vennai can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088116" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
6. Jahangiri, Ishaq (24 March 2017). "Approval letter regarding the conversion of Vanai village of Gudarzi Rural District, Oshtorinan District of Borujerd County in Lorestan province into a city". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2024.