{{Short description|City in Ilam province, Iran}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}} {{for multi|the administrative division of Ilam province|Eyvan County|the village in Hormozgan province with this city's former name|Bagh Shah, Hormozgan{{!}}Bagh Shah}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name =Eyvan |native_name = {{langx|fa|اِیوان}} |settlement_type = City |image_skyline = شهر_ایوان_-_Eyvan_City.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = Eyvan City |pushpin_map =Iran#Ilam Iran |mapsize = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = Iran |subdivision_type1 =Province |subdivision_name1 =Ilam |subdivision_type2 =County |subdivision_name2 =Eyvan, Iran |subdivision_type3 =District |subdivision_name3 =Central |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = |area_total_km2 = |area_footnotes = |population_as_of = 2016 |population_total = 31299 |population_footnotes = <ref name="2016 Ilam Province"/> |population_density_km2 =auto |timezone = IRST |utc_offset = +3:30 |coordinates = {{coord|33|49|40|N|46|18|22|E|dim:1km|display=inline,title}} |coordinates_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite map |author=((OpenStreetMap contributors)) |url=https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=33.827778&mlon=46.306111&zoom=15#map=15/33.82778/46.30611|website=OpenStreetMap |title=Eyvan, Eyvan County|date=23 November 2024|access-date=23 November 2024|lang=fa}}</ref> |elevation_m = 1170 |area_code = |website = |footnotes = }}
'''Eyvan''' ({{langx|fa|ایوان}}){{efn|Also romanized as '''Aīvān''' and '''Eywān'''; also known as '''Eyvān-e Gharb''' and '''Jūy Zar'''; Kurdish: '''Eywan'''; formerly '''Bāgh-e Shāh''' and '''Bāgh-ī-Shāh'''<ref>{{GEOnet3|-3068227}}</ref>}} is a city in the Central District of Eyvan County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.<ref name="Eyvan County Establishment">{{cite report|title=Divisional reforms in Ilam province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/115594|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208174503/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/115594|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Council|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=8 February 2024|date=c. 2024|orig-date=Approved 7 September 1374|id=Proposal 1.42.7141; Letter 93808/T907; Notification 9124/15630K|access-date=8 February 2024}}</ref>
==Demographics== ===Language=== The city is populated by Kurds who speak the Kalhori variety of Kurdish.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Language distribution: Ilam Province|url=http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.ilam|access-date=24 March 2021|website=Iran Atlas}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | url=https://www.magiran.com/paper/2244880 | title=بررسی تطبیقی معنایی و موسیقیایی اتباع در کردی کلهری با زبان فارسی (نمونه مورد مطالعه: گویش کلهری شهرستان های گیلان غرب و ایوان غرب) | journal=فصلنامه ادبیات و زبانهای محلی ایران زمین | volume=10 | issue=4 | pages=51–66 | last1=گو | first1=شهریار شادی | last2=خواه | first2=مهدی احمدی | last3=پروانه | first3=فرهاد }}</ref> Language composition:<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Language distribution: Ilam Province|url=http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.ilam#eyJ0IjoieCIsImkiOiI5MTIyOTFmNDM3Yjg4NzkxNThkOTQ2ZTNhNjU2MDNiMiIsInMiOjE2NzcxNTYzNDM5NjN9|access-date=23 February 2023|website=Iran Atlas}}</ref>{{bar box|title=Ilam linguistic composition|titlebar=#ddd|left1=Language|right1=percent|float=|bars= {{bar percent|Southern Kurdish|orange|95}} {{bar percent|Mixed|navy|5}}}}
===Population=== At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 27,752 in 6,010 households.<ref name="2006 Ilam Province">{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/16.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094337/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/16.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}}</ref> The following census in 2011 counted 29,400 people in 7,269 households.<ref name="2011 Ilam Province">{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ilam.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117202401/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ilam.xls|archive-date=17 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}}</ref> The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 31,299 people in 8,808 households.<ref name="2016 Ilam Province">{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_16.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101180736/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_16.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=1 November 2020}}</ref>
==Infrastructure== ===Roads=== Eyvan is on Road 17 (Iran). The Eyvan-Ilam part, which has recently been expanded into a four-lane road, is the busiest road in Ilam province.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://forum.digibiit.com/threads/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B2%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B4-7-%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B5%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84-%D9%86%D9%82%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D9%85%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%DB%8C-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%AF.22834/ | title=افزایش 7 درصدی تردد وسایل نقلیه در محورهای مواصلاتی ایلام/ محور ایلام- ایوان بیشترین تردد }}</ref> The Eyvan-Ilam route has one tunnel, the Payambare Azam, 1,480 meters long and inaugurated in February 2010. The 50-km Eyvan-Ilam route was made 11 km shorter, replacing the old Renu Tunnel.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://archco.ir/blog/portfolio/manchester-airport/ | title=Design of Peyambar azam & Renu tunnels | ArchCo | date=13 February 2015 }}</ref> The Eyvan bypass project is planned to be completed in two years.
There are two secondary roads; the older is to Sumar and the newer to Gilan-e Gharb.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://dana.ir/280967/%D9%BE%DB%8C%DA%86%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%AE%D8%B7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%A9-%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD-%D9%85%DB%8C-%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF | title=پیچهای خطرناک محور ایوان-سومار اصلاح می شوند }}</ref> Eyvan was connected to Gilan-e Gharb by a new route through Nawdar Road in 2015, making the distance between the two cities 40 minutes shorter.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://mag.zigocamp.com/post/4767 | title=راهنمای سفر به گیلانغرب 1402 | گیلانِ غربِ کشور را بشناسید | زیگو | date=12 May 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://news.mrud.ir/news/11927/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C-%D9%86%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B7-%D9%BE%D8%B1-%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%AB%D9%87-%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1-%DA%AF%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87 | title=ایمن سازی نقاط پر حادثه مياندار گيلانغرب در کرمانشاه | date=15 September 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.tinn.ir/بخش-%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%87-%D8%A7%DB%8C-21/48744-%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%87-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%85%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B7%DB%8C-%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D9%82%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA%DA%A9-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%A2%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87-%D9%86%D8%B2%D8%AF%DB%8C%DA%A9|title=بهره برداری از مسیر ارتباطی روستای ویله به قروتک در شهرستان ایوان استان ایلام در آینده نزدیک|website=تین نیوز}}</ref>
==See also== {{clear}}
== Notes == {{notelist}}
==References== {{reflist}} *اطلس گیتاشناسی استانهای ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (''Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran'')
==External links== *[http://www.irantravel.biz/iran_maps/ilam_province.gif Map of Ilam also showing the location of Eyvan] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121031194323/http://www.irantravel.biz/iran_maps/ilam_province.gif |date=31 October 2012 }}
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{{Ilam Province|state=collapsed}}
{{Eyvan County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Populated places in Eyvan County
Category:Cities in Ilam province
Category:Kurdish settlements in Ilam province
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