Kahurestan, Khamir Explained

Kahurestan
Native Name:fa|كهورستان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hormozgan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Khamir
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Kahurestan
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Kahurestan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3418
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Kahurestan (fa|كهورستان,) is a village in, and the former capital of, Kahurestan Rural District[2] of Kahurestan District, Khamir County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of the district.[3] The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Jeyhun.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,525 in 544 households, when it was in the Central District.[4] The following census in 3,261 counted 833 people in 258 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,418 people in 1,036 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Kahurestan District.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Kahurestan, Khamir County. . 18 November 2024. 18 November 2024. fa.
  2. Creation and formation of 14 rural districts, including villages, farms and places located in Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20220311110530/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/131173. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 11 March 2022. c. 2022. Approved 2 February 1366. Proposal 53/1/9428. 9 February 2024.
  3. National divisions regarding Kahurestan Rural District, the Central District of Khamir County, Hormozgan province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230908213403/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/303070. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Mokhbar. Mohammad. 8 September 2023. Approved 18 May 1402. c. 2023. Proposal 165217. 8 September 2023.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094743/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220505014212/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_22.xlsx. Excel. 5 May 2022.