Khesht Masjed, Rasht

Coordinates: 37°16′15″N 49°29′21″E / 37.27083°N 49.48917°E / 37.27083; 49.48917
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Khesht Masjed
Persian: خشت مسجد
Village
Khesht Masjed is located in Iran
Khesht Masjed
Khesht Masjed
Coordinates: 37°16′15″N 49°29′21″E / 37.27083°N 49.48917°E / 37.27083; 49.48917[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRasht
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictPasikhan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,825
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khesht Masjed (Persian: خشت مسجد), also Romanized as Khashty-Mechet’,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Pasikhan Rural District of the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,468 in 644 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,623 people in 783 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,825 people in 607 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 October 2023). "Khesht Masjed, Rasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Khesht Masjed can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070942" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 18 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rasht County under Gilan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.