Giahdan (Persian: گياهدان, also Romanized as Gīāhdān and Geyāhdān; also known as Giadūn)[1] is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,416, in 507 families.[2] The village suffered heavily in the 2005 Qeshm earthquake.[3]
Giahdan
گياهدان | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Giahdan | |
| Coordinates: 26°54′58″N 56°03′49″E / 26.91611°N 56.06361°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| County | Qeshm |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Howmeh |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 2,416 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
References
edit- ^ Giahdan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064308" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- ^ "Earthquake Report for November 27, 2005: West of Qeshm (Persian Gulf)". International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES). Archived from the original on June 3, 2008. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
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