Bahr Ghan

For the village in Hormozgan province, see Barghani-ye Bala.

Bahr Ghan
Persian: بهرغان
Village
Bahr Ghan is located in Iran
Bahr Ghan
Bahr Ghan
Coordinates: 30°12′48″N 52°01′05″E / 30.21333°N 52.01806°E / 30.21333; 52.01806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountySepidan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictShesh Pir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,167
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bahr Ghan (Persian: بهرغان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Shesh Pir Rural District of the Central District of Sepidan County, Fars province, Iran. It was the capital of Khafri Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Jowz-e Kangari.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,651 in 392 households, when it was in Hamaijan District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,834 people in 776 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been transferred to the Central District.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,167 people in 901 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Bahr Ghān; also known as Bahr Khān, Barghān, Barqūn, Berghān, and Berghūn[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 October 2024). "Bahr Ghan, Sepidan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 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. ^ Bahr Ghan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055550" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2021) [Approved 18 July 1380]. Approval letter regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Fars province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.19063. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2023 – via Islamic Council Research Center.
  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.
  7. ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 4 March 1388]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of the village of Qatruyeh, the center of Qatruyeh District, from the functions of Neyriz County in Fars province, to a city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Notification 49797/T32726K. Archived from the original on 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.


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