Kojur (Persian: کجور)[a] is a city in Kojur District of Nowshahr County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Tavabe-ye Kojur Rural District.[4] The city was founded by the Paduspanid ruler Eskandar II.[citation needed]
Kojur
Persian: کجور | |
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  Kojur | |
| Coordinates: 36°23′05″N 51°43′37″E / 36.38472°N 51.72694°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Nowshahr |
| District | Kojur |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,120 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, Kojur's population was 2,215 in 570 households, when it was a village in Tavabe-ye Kojur Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,328 people in 1,017 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population as 3,120 people in 1,052 households,[2] by which time Kojur had been elevated to the status of a city.[7]
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edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 October 2024). "Kojur, Nowshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Kojur can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071762" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (15 September 1391) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Nowshahr County, Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11263.5.53; Notification 110098/T347. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 11 September 2011]. Divisional reforms in Mazandaran province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposals 5622/42/1/4, 144980/42/4/1, and 40794/42/1/4. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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