Zohan

Coordinates: 33°25′20″N 59°48′43″E / 33.42222°N 59.81194°E / 33.42222; 59.81194
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For the administrative divisions, see Zohan District and Zohan Rural District. For other places with the same name, see Zohan.

Zohan
Persian: زهان
City
Zohan is located in Iran
Zohan
Zohan
Coordinates: 33°25′20″N 59°48′43″E / 33.42222°N 59.81194°E / 33.42222; 59.81194[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyZirkuh
DistrictZohan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,118
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Zohan at GEOnet Names Server

Zohan (Persian: زهان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Zohan District of Zirkuh County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Zohan Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 707 in 233 households, when it was in Qaen County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,419 people in 285 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,118 people in 290 households,[2] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Zirkuh County.[4]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Zohān; also known as Zihūn[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 March 2023). "Zohan, Zirkuh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Zohan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3198307" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 August 2013). "Reforms and creation of country divisions in Qaen and Zirkuh Counties in South Khorasan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 February 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in a certain geographical area in Qaenat County under Khorasan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 16 June 1365. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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