Dowzeyn

Dowzeyn
Persian: دوزين
City
Dowzeyn is located in Iran
Dowzeyn
Dowzeyn
Coordinates: 37°07′35″N 55°34′51″E / 37.12639°N 55.58083°E / 37.12639; 55.58083[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyMinudasht
DistrictKuhsarat
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
5,737
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Dowzeyn (Persian: دوزين)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Kuhsarat District of Minudasht County, Golestan province, Iran.[4] As a village, it was the capital of Kuhsarat Rural District[5][b] until its capital was transferred to the village of Safiabad.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Dowzeyn's population was 4,971 in 1,046 households, when it was a village in Kuhsarat Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 5,785 people in 1,484 households,[7] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Kuhsarat District and its name changed to Garu Rural District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,737 people in 1,681 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

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

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also known as Dozeyn and Dozīn[3]
  2. ^ Renamed Garu Rural District[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 October 2024). "Dowzeyn, Minudasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Dowzeyn can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3061743" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b c d Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. Divisional changes and reforms in Golestan province (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior – via qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/?IDS=10503364040954659624 (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran). H - Kuhsarat District centered on Dowzeyn village is created from the combination of Garu and Sar Gol Rural Districts in Minudasht County...
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2013) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and establishment of 23 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gonbad-e Kavus County under Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.140. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan 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): Golestan 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.
  8. ^ "The mayor and former member of Minudasht city council became the first mayor of Dowzeyn". golestanema.com (in Persian). 6 April 2018. Archived from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.