Korkhongan

Korkhongan
Persian: کرخنگان
Village
Korkhongan is located in Iran
Korkhongan
Korkhongan
Coordinates: 30°08′28″N 53°58′00″E / 30.14111°N 53.96667°E / 30.14111; 53.96667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CountyMarvast
DistrictIsar
Rural DistrictIsar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,488
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Korkhongan (Persian: كرخنگان)[a] is a village in Isar Rural District of Isar District in Marvast County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the district[4] and the rural district.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,500 in 340 households, when it was in the former Marvast District of Khatam County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,743 people in 424 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,488 people in 404 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Marvast County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Isar District.[4]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Korkhongān; also known as Garkhonkān, Karkhonkān, Korkhongū, Kurkbunjān, and Kurkhunjān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 November 2024). "Korkhongan, Marvast County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Yazd Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Korkhongan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072117" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) [Approved 27 April 1400]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Khatam County, Yazd province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 17958. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 18 December 1378]. Creating divisional changes and reforms in Yazd province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.16784; Notification 9170/20979H. Archived from the original on 19 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Yazd 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.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Yazd Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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