Khanafereh

Khanafereh (Persian: خنافره), formerly Khorusi-ye Jonubi (خروسي جنوبي), also Romanized as Khorūsī-ye Jonūbī,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Khanafereh District of Shadegan County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

For the administrative division, see Khanafereh District.

Khanafereh
Persian: خنافره
City
Khanafereh is located in Iran
Khanafereh
Khanafereh
Coordinates: 30°37′58″N 48°38′01″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyShadegan
DistrictKhanafereh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,853
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,759 in 609 households, when it was the village of Khorusi-ye Jonubi in the former Khanafereh Rural District of the Central District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 3,633 people in 831 households, by which time the village was transferred to Salami Rural District in the newly established Khanafereh District.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,853 people in 958 households,[2] when the village had been elevated to the status of a city and renamed Khanafereh.[6]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (8 August 2023). "Khanafereh, Shadegan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Khorusi-ye Jonubi can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3759039" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
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