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Kuhenjan, Sarvestan

Coordinates: 29°13′48″N 52°57′20″E / 29.23000°N 52.95556°E / 29.23000; 52.95556
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Kuhenjan
Persian: كوهنجان
City
Kuhenjan is located in Iran
Kuhenjan
Kuhenjan
Coordinates: 29°13′48″N 52°57′20″E / 29.23000°N 52.95556°E / 29.23000; 52.95556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountySarvestan
DistrictKuhenjan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,281
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Kuhenjan's population was 2,930 in 750 households, when it was a village in Kuhenjan Rural District of the former Sarvestan District of Shiraz County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,739 people in 1,036 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sarvestan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Kuhenjan District,[4] and Kuhenjan was elevated to the status of a city.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,281 people in 1,041 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Koohenjan, Kūhanjān and Kūhenjān; also known as Kūh-e Īnjūn and Kūhinjūn[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 October 2024). "Kuhenjan, Sarvestan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 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. ^ Kuhenjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072311" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2021) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Reforms of the national divisions in Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Council of Ministers. Proposal 123436/42/1/4. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  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. ^ Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Kuhenjan village, the center of Kuhenjan District, from the functions of Sarvestan County in Fars province to Kuhenjan city (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission. c. 2010 [Approved 25 January 1389]. Proposal 117832/42/4/1 – via qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/?IDS=3686685461526509918. Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Kuhenjan village, the center of Kuhenjan District, from the functions of Sarvestan County in Fars province to Kuhenjan city...