Kedenj (Persian: كدنج)[a] is a village in, and the former capital of, Siyakh Rural District[4][b] of Siyakh Darengun District, Shiraz County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of the district.[5] The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Bab Ayur.[5]

Kedenj
Persian: كدنج
Village
Kedenj is located in Iran
Kedenj
Kedenj
Coordinates: 29°25′20″N 52°24′22″E / 29.42222°N 52.40611°E / 29.42222; 52.40611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyShiraz
DistrictSiyakh Darengun
Rural DistrictSiyakh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,116
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,941 in 460 households, when it was in Siyakh Darengun Rural District[c] of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,081 people in 569 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,116 people in 607 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Siyakh Darengun District and renamed Siyakh Rural District.[5]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also known as Kādīn and Kading[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Siyakh Darengun Rural District[5]
  3. ^ Renamed Siyakh Rural District[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 October 2024). "Kedenj, Shiraz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kedenj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070145" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2017) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shiraz County under Fars province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11808; Notification 117950/T918. Archived from the original on 30 January 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b c d e Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 2 April 1400]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Shiraz County, Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 153491. Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars 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.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.