Tasuj, Fars

For the administrative divisions, see Tasuj District and Tasuj Rural District. For other places with the same name, see Tasuj.

Tasuj
Persian: طسوج
City
Tasuj is located in Iran
Tasuj
Tasuj
Coordinates: 29°16′01″N 52°41′57″E / 29.26694°N 52.69917°E / 29.26694; 52.69917[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKavar
DistrictTasuj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
4,555
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Tasuj (Persian: طسوج)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Tasuj District of Kavar County, Fars province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Tasuj Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Tasuj's population was 5,814 in 1,243 households, when it was a village in Tasuj Rural District of the former Kavar District of Shiraz County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 5,136 people in 1,249 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kavar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Tasuj District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,555 people in 1,141 households.[2]

After the census, Tasuj was elevated to the status of a city.[8]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Tasooj and Ţasūj; also known as Tasūch[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 October 2024). "Tasuj, Kavar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b 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. ^ Tasuj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3087189" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (22 November 2010). "Four changes in the map of country divisions: Kavar County is formed in Fars province". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2017) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shiraz County under Fars province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11808; Notification 117950/T918. Archived from the original on 30 January 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017) [Approved 13 September 1396]. "Notification of the resolution of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of Tasuj village, the center of Tasuj District in Kavar County in Fars province, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 148509. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.


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