Basirabad (Persian: بصيراباد)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Jafarbay-ye Sharqi Rural District of Goldasht District, Gomishan County, Golestan province, Iran.[4] The capital of the rural district was the village of Bonavar[5] until it merged with two other villages to form the city of Siminshahr,[6] which became the administrative center for the rural district.[4]
Basirabad
Persian: بصيراباد | |
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Village | |
  Basirabad | |
| Coordinates: 37°00′43″N 54°09′44″E / 37.01194°N 54.16222°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Golestan |
| County | Gomishan |
| District | Goldasht |
| Rural District | Jafarbay-ye Sharqi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,259 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,638 in 522 households, when it was in Jafarbay-ye Gharbi Rural District of the former Gomishan District of Torkaman County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 2,963 people in 650 households,[8] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Gomishan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District, and Basirabad was transferred to Jafarbay-ye Sharqi Rural District of the new Goldasht District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,259 people in 828 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
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edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 October 2024). "Basirabad, Gomishan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Basirabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055741" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b c Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 23 January 1388]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Torkaman County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 100837/42/1; Notification 19104/T41227H. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 25 December 1364]. Creation and formation of three rural districts including villages, farms and places in Torkaman County under Mazandaran province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 17018. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (16 July 2014) [Approved 22 March 1381]. Merging the villages of Bonavar, Qarqi and Katuk from the functions of Gomishan District of Torkaman County in Golestan province and turning them into Siminshahr. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.42383; Notification 12431/T25006K. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2024 – via Research Center of the Islamic Council of Iran.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan 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): Golestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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