Poshtu, Bushehr

Poshtu (Persian: پشتو, also Romanized as Poshtū and Pashtoo; also known as Posthū and Pushtu)[3] is a village in Riz Rural District of Riz District, Jam County, Bushehr province, Iran.

For the language, see Pashto. For other places with a similar name, see Pashto.

Poshtu
Persian: پشتو
Village
Poshtu is located in Iran
Poshtu
Poshtu
Coordinates: 28°03′21″N 52°04′26″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyJam
DistrictRiz
Rural DistrictRiz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total985
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 798 in 194 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 939 people in 256 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 985 people in 270 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2023). "Poshtu, Jam County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Poshtu can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078583" 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. 18. 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. 18. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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