Jump to content

Shirabad, Gowhar Kuh

Coordinates: 28°21′18″N 60°28′24″E / 28.35500°N 60.47333°E / 28.35500; 60.47333
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shirabad
Persian: شورآباد
Village
Shirabad is located in Iran
Shirabad
Shirabad
Coordinates: 28°21′18″N 60°28′24″E / 28.35500°N 60.47333°E / 28.35500; 60.47333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyTaftan
DistrictGowhar Kuh
Rural DistrictShirabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
751
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shirabad (Persian: شورآباد) is a village in Shirabad Rural District of Gowhar Kuh District, Taftan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the district.[3]

Demographics

[edit]

Population

[edit]

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 693 in 148 households, when it was in Gowhar Kuh Rural District of the former Nukabad District of Khash County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 525 people in 114 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 751 people in 267 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Taftan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Gowhar Kuh District, and Shirabad was transferred to Shirabad Rural District created in the district.[3]

See also

[edit]

flag Iran portal

References

[edit]
  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 January 2025). "Shirabad, Taftan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (4 February 2018) [Approved 13 September 1398]. Approval letter regarding the national divisions of Khash County of Sistan and Baluchestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 84088; Notification 120508/T56818H. Archived from the original on 24 January 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Sistan and Baluchestan 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.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.