Khoshk-e Bijar

For the administrative divisions, see Khoshk-e Bijar District, Hajji Bekandeh-ye Khoshk-e Bijar Rural District, and Nowsher-e Khoshk-e Bijar Rural District. For the nearby village with the same name, see Khoshk-e Bijar.

Khoshk-e Bijar
Persian: خشك بيجار
City
Khoshk-e Bijar is located in Iran
Khoshk-e Bijar
Khoshk-e Bijar
Coordinates: 37°22′23″N 49°45′28″E / 37.37306°N 49.75778°E / 37.37306; 49.75778[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRasht
DistrictKhoshk-e Bijar
Area
 • Total
96 km2 (37 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
7,245
 • Density75/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khoshk-e Bijar (Persian: خشکبیجار)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Khoshk-e Bijar District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,478 in 2,186 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 7,133 people in 2,315 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,245 people in 2,470 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Khushk-e Bejār; Gilaki: خۊشكبجار[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "Khoshk-e Bijar, Rasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Khoshk-e Bijar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071256" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (27 August 2014) [Approved 18 May 1374]. Creation and establishment of Khoshk-e Bijar District centered in Khoshk-e Bijar city under Rasht County in Gilan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.1202; Notification 63567/T14737K. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan 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.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Gilan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.