Behjan

Coordinates: 28°48′52″N 52°59′25″E / 28.81444°N 52.99028°E / 28.81444; 52.99028
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Behjan
Persian: بهجان
Village
Behjan is located in Iran
Behjan
Behjan
Coordinates: 28°48′52″N 52°59′25″E / 28.81444°N 52.99028°E / 28.81444; 52.99028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyJahrom
DistrictSimakan
Rural DistrictPosht Par
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,619
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Behjan (Persian: بهجان)[a] is a village in Posht Par Rural District of Simakan District, Jahrom County, Fars province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,641 in 405 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,414 people in 434 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,619 people in 494 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Behjaan[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 September 2023). "Behjan, Jahrom County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Behjaan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055935" 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. 07. 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. 07. Retrieved 19 December 2022.