Kohurestan

For the administrative divisions, see Kahurestan District and Kahurestan Rural District.

Kahurestan
Persian: كهورستان
Village
Kahurestan is located in Iran
Kahurestan
Kahurestan
Coordinates: 27°12′11″N 55°34′05″E / 27.20306°N 55.56806°E / 27.20306; 55.56806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyKhamir
DistrictKahurestan
Rural DistrictKahurestan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,418
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kahurestan (Persian: كهورستان,)[a] is a village in Kahurestan Rural District of Kahurestan District, Khamir County, Hormozgan province, Iran, and serves as capital of the district.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,525 in 544 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 3,261 counted 833 people in 258 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,418 people in 1,036 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Kahurestan District.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Kahoorestān, Kahūrestān, Kohurestān, and Kohūrestān; also known as Gūrestān, Khūrīstān, and Kūristān[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 September 2023). "Kahurestan, Khamir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kohurestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068608" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (18 May 1402). "Country divisions regarding Kahurestan Rural District, the Central District of Khamir County, Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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