Khanafereh

Khanafereh
Persian: خنافره
City
Khanafereh is located in Iran
Khanafereh
Khanafereh
Coordinates: 30°37′58″N 48°38′01″E / 30.63278°N 48.63361°E / 30.63278; 48.63361[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyShadegan
DistrictKhanafereh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,853
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khanafereh (Persian: خنافره)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Khanafereh District of Shadegan County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Salami Rural District.[5][b]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 3,759 in 609 households, when it was the village of Khorusi-ye Jonubi in the former Khanafereh Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,633 people in 831 households,[7] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Khanafereh District and renamed Salami Rural District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population as 3,853 people in 958 households,[2] when the village had been elevated to the status of a city and renamed Khanafereh.[8]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Khorusi-ye Jonubi (خروسي جنوبي), also romanized as Khorūsī-ye Jonūbī[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Khanafereh Rural District

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 August 2023). "Khanafereh, Shadegan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Khorusi-ye Jonubi can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3759039" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b "The government approved: Seven changes in the map of Ardabil and Isfahan country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 18 February 2010. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and establishment of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in Bandar Mahshahr County under Khuzestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.