Hezar Kanian

For other places with a similar name, see Hezar.

Hezar Kanian Persian: هزاركانيان
City
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Coordinates: 35°46′05″N 46°48′42″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kurdistan
County	Divandarreh
District	Saral
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	544
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Hezar Kanian (Persian: هزاركانيان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Saral District of Divandarreh County, Kurdistan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Saral Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Kurds.[6]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Hezar Kanian's population was 511 in 109 households, when it was a village in Saral Rural District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 773 people in 156 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 544 people in 115 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the village of Hezar Kanian was elevated to the status of a city.[9]

Overview

It has rapid growth in the main areas of agriculture. The location of the new city of Hezar Kanian can be explained and analyzed in many points: access location, geomorphological construction, economic foundations and population strategies, are more effective for the development of such settlements, which if the right policies are adopted, will cause the physical development of this new city. It is emphasized again that it is necessary to provide the ground for the sustainability of the population with a new functional definition and diversification of the urban economy.^[citation needed]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Hezār Kānīān[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (27 December 2024). "Hezar Kanian, Divandarreh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 December 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kurdistan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Hezar Kanian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3848667" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Aref, Mohammad Reza (9 May 1394) [27 May 1382]. Divisional reforms in Kurdistan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.14695; Letter 58538; Notification 8063T/24027H. Archived from the original on 29 April 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sanandaj County under Kurdistan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 20 May 2014 [Approved 18 May 1366]. Proposal 5.3.1.1405. Archived from the original on 10 May 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
6. Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kurdistan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kurdistan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
9. Fazli, Rahmani (26 March 2017). "Hezar Kanian, the center of Saral District, was upgraded to a city". kurdpress.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.