Jowsheqan va Kamu explained
| Jowsheqan va Kamu |
| Native Name: | fa|جوشقان و كامو |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | Former City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Isfahan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kashan |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Kaki |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Total: | 4766 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Jowsheqan va Kamu (fa|جوشقان و كامو) was a city in Qamsar District of Kashan County, Isfahan province, Iran. It was the merger of four earlier settlements in 2000: Chugan (چوگان), Jowsheqan (جوشقان), Kamu (کامو), and Vahdatabad (وحدت آباد).[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,477 in 1,730 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 4,766 people in 1,658 households.[4]
After the census, the city was split into two cities: Jowshaqan-e Qali and Kamu va Chugan.[5]
Geography
The district is primarily agricultural. The water is supplied by local springs, the river Kan, and subterranean channels (kāhriz).
Economy
Agriculture
Major products are those of the cool (sardsir) climate. The farmers cultivate roses for extraction of rosewater (golāb), which is now a growing business in the region.
Mining
Jowsheqan has marble quarries, the exploitation of which has been the major industrial activity in the district.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Jowsheqan va Kamu, Kashan County. . 29 November 2024. 29 November 2024. fa.
- Creating divisional changes and reforms in Isfahan province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20241129192605/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/120429. Ministry of the Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 29 November 2024. c. 2024. Approved 19 April 1379. Proposal 1.4.42.146; Letters 5453/T21162H and 5831/T21162H; Notification 15288/T21357K. 29 November 2024.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083455/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Web site: The experience of traveling to the mountain city of Jowsheqan-e Qali. fa. anyja.ir. https://web.archive.org/web/20230616174209/https://anyja.ir/magazineDetail/114. 16 June 2023. 24 December 2019. 16 June 2023.
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