Qahavand

Qahavand
Persian: قهاوند
City
Qahavand is located in Iran
Qahavand
Qahavand
Coordinates: 34°51′32″N 49°00′15″E / 34.85889°N 49.00417°E / 34.85889; 49.00417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyHamadan
DistrictShara
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,970
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qahavand (Persian: قهاوند)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Shara District of Hamadan County, Hamadan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Jeyhun Dasht Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,407 in 616 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,115 people in 763 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,970 people in 845 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Qahāvand and Qahāwand[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 October 2023). "Qahavand, Hamadan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Qahavand can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078761" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country's divisions of Hamadan province, centered in Hamadan city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 38 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Hamadan County under Hamadan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.



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