Abu Ghoveyr

Abu Ghoveyr (Persian: ابوغوير), also Romanized as Abū Ghoveyr and Abūghovīr; also known as Abū Ghūyer, Abu Qoveyr, and Abū Qūyer, is a village in, and the capital of, Abu Ghoveyr Rural District of Dasht-e Abbas District, Dehloran County, Ilam province, Iran. The village is populated by Arabs.

Abu Ghoveyr
Persian: ابوغوير
Village
Abu Ghoveyr
Abu Ghoveyr
Coordinates: 32°15′34″N 47°43′06″E
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyDehloran
DistrictDasht-e Abbas
Rural DistrictAbu Ghoveyr
Population
 (2016)
  Total320
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 340 in 56 households, when it was in Musian District. The following census in 2011 counted 313 people in 72 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 320 people in 67 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.

In March 2017, Abu Ghoveyr and Dasht-e Abbas Rural Districts were transferred from Musian District to establish Dasht-e Abbas District.

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