Qahan

Qahan

Persian: قاهان
Qahan Persian: قاهان
Village
	Qahan
	Coordinates: 34°43′30″N 50°15′46″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Qom
County	Jafarabad
District	Qahan
Rural District	Qahan
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	784
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qahan (Persian: قاهان, also Romanized as Qāhān)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Qahan Rural District of Qahan District, Jafarabad County, Qom province, Iran, and also serves as capital of the rural district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 715 in 193 households, when it was in Khalajestan District of Qom County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 747 people in 255 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 784 people in 286 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the rural district and the former Jafarabad District were separated from the county and divided into the Central and Qahan Districts, the former including the newly formed Baqerabad Rural District, and the latter containing the new Kohandan Rural District. The city of Jafariyeh was proclaimed capital of Jafarabad County.[4]

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (12 May 2023). "Qahan, Jafarabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Archived from the original (Excel) on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
Qahan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078760" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
Jahangiri, Ishaq (15 February 1400). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Kahak District in Qom province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. 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. 25. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (12 May 2023). "Qahan, Jafarabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 May 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Archived from the original (Excel) on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[3] Qahan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078760" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[Qom-4] Jahangiri, Ishaq (15 February 1400). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Kahak District in Qom province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2023.

[2006_census-5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-6] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Retrieved 19 December 2022.