Korkhongan

Korkhongan

Persian: کرخنگان
Korkhongan Persian: کرخنگان
Village
	Korkhongan
	Coordinates: 30°08′30″N 53°58′01″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Yazd
County	Marvast
District	Isar
Rural District	Isar
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	1,488
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Korkhongan (Persian: كرخنگان, also Romanized as Korkhongān; also known as Garkhonkān, Karkhonkān, Korkhongū, Kurkbunjān, and Kurkhunjān)[3] is a village in Isar Rural District of Isar District in Marvast County, Yazd province, Iran. It serves as the capital of the district.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,500 in 340 households, when it was in Marvast District of Khatam County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,743 people in 424 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,488 people in 404 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2] Marvast District was raised to county status after the census and divided into the Central District and Isar District, the latter of which appointed Korkhongan as its capital.[6]

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (1 March 2023). "Korkhongan, Marvast County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
Korkhongan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072117" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
Ishaq Jahangiri, First Vice President (27 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Khatam county, Yazd province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 21 January 2023.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (1 March 2023). "Korkhongan, Marvast County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[3] Korkhongan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072117" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[2006_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Marvast-6] Ishaq Jahangiri, First Vice President (27 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Khatam county, Yazd province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 21 January 2023.