Kupon, Iran

For the former villages, see Kupon-e Olya, Kupon-e Sofla, and Kupon-e Vosta. For the village in Sarchehan County, see Kupan.

Kupon Persian: کوپن
City
Kupon
Coordinates: 30°20′09″N 51°17′28″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Rostam
District	Sorna
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	3,237
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kupon (Persian: کوپن) is a city in, and the capital of, Sorna District of Rostam County, Fars province, Iran.[3] It also serves as the administrative center for Rostam-e Seh Rural District.[4] The city is the merger of the villages of Kupon-e Olya, Kupon-e Sofla, and Kupon-e Vosta.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population (as the total of its three constituent villages before the merger) was 3,152 in 605 households, when it was in Rostam-e Seh Rural District of the former Rostam District of Mamasani County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,225 people in 821 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Rostam County. The rural district was transferred to the new Sorna District.[3] The 2016 census measured the population as 3,237 people in 909 households,[2] when the villages had merged to form the city of Kupon.[3]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (9 October 2024). "Kupon, Rostam County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 October 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Davodi, Parviz (c. 2021) [Approved 7 January 1387]. Letter of approval regarding the reforms of the national divisions in Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1/4/42/381. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 25 June 1371]. Approval of reforms in the rural districts of Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1.4.42.4528; Notification 23416/T31K. Archived from the original on 17 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars 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): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.