Qurtan

Qurtan
Persian: قورتان
Village
Qurtan is located in Iran
Qurtan
Qurtan
Coordinates: 32°27′03″N 52°33′30″E / 32.45083°N 52.55833°E / 32.45083; 52.55833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyVarzaneh
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictGavkhuni-ye Shomali
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,283
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qurtan (Persian: قورتان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District[4][b] of the Central District of Varzaneh County, Isfahan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,177 in 318 households, when it was in Gavkhuni Rural District[c] of the former Bon Rud District of Isfahan County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,242 people in 378 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,283 people in 409 households.[2]

In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Varzaneh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District and renamed Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District.[5]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Qūrtān; also known as Ghoortan, Qurtūn, and Urūn[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Gavkhuni Rural District[5]
  3. ^ Renamed Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 December 2024). "Qurtan, Varzaneh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Qurtan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080520" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (28 December 2014) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Isfahan County under Isfahan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 36.1.5.52. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (9 December 1400) [Approved 27 April 1400]. "Approval letter regarding national divisions in Isfahan County, Isfahan province". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 207952; Letter 46503. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan 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): Isfahan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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