Tashan, Khuzestan

For the administrative divisions, see Tashan District, Tashan-e Gharbi Rural District, and Tashan-e Sharqi Rural District. For other places with the same name, see Tashan.

Tashan
Persian: تشان
City
Tashan is located in Iran
Tashan
Tashan
Coordinates: 30°49′45″N 50°12′05″E / 30.82917°N 50.20139°E / 30.82917; 50.20139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyBehbahan
DistrictTashan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
4,281
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Tashan (Persian: تشان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Tashan District of Behbahan County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Tashan-e Sharqi Rural District.[5][b]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 461 in 93 households, when it was in Tashan-e Sharqi Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 471 people in 121 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population as 4,281 people in 1,159 households,[2] by which time Mashhad had merged with the villages of Ablesh, Chahardahi-ye Asgar, Chahardahi-ye Sohrab, Deh-e Ebrahim, Kalgeh Zar, Masiri, Sarallah, Shahrak-e Taleqani, and Tall Kohneh to form the city of Tashan.[3]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Teshān; formerly the village of Mashhad (مشهد)[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Tashan Rural District[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 December 2024). "Tashan, Behbahan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (15 January 2013) [Approved 19 July 1391]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Khuzestan province (PDF). rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Resolution 158802/T38854AH; Notification 205939/T45312H. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b Aref, Mohammad Reza (4 September 1390) [Approved 6 January 1383]. Divisional reforms in Behbahan cities. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.16107; Letter 58538-26118H. Archived from the original on 25 November 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 August 2014) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in Behbahan County under Khuzestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11516; Notification 111072/T129. Archived from the original on 24 July 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan 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): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.



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