Khvajeh Askar (Persian: خواجه عسكر)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Howmeh Rural District of the Central District of Bam County, Kerman province, Iran.[4]

Khvajeh Askar
Persian: خواجه عسكر
Village
Khvajeh Askar is located in Iran
Khvajeh Askar
Khvajeh Askar
Coordinates: 29°07′07″N 58°15′44″E / 29.11861°N 58.26222°E / 29.11861; 58.26222[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyBam
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictHowmeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,042
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 1,592 in 439 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,135 people in 621 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,042 people in 630 households.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Khvājeh ‘Askar; also known as Khājeh Asgar, Khvājeh ‘Asgar, and Khvājehī Askar[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 June 2023). "Khvajeh Askar, Bam County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Khvajeh Askar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071505" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 14 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Bam County under Kerman province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 June 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.