Khvosh Makan (Persian: خوش مكان)[a] is a village in, and the former capital of, Howmeh Rural District[b] of the Central District of Dashtestan County, Bushehr province, Iran.[5] The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Sar Korreh.[4]

Khvosh Makan
Persian: خوش مكان
Village
Khvosh Makan is located in Iran
Khvosh Makan
Khvosh Makan
Coordinates: 29°13′44″N 51°07′26″E / 29.22889°N 51.12389°E / 29.22889; 51.12389[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyDashtestan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictHowmeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,087
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 1,117 in 245 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,135 people in 303 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,087 people in 303 households.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Khowsh Makān and Khvosh Makān; also known as Khosh Makān[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Khvosh Makan Rural District[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 August 2024). "Khvosh Makan, Dashtestan County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Khvosh Makan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071362" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Secretary of the Government Board (29 August 1370). Carrying out reforms in the villages of Bushehr province (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Amendment to Notification 71144/T142K – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. A: The name of Khvosh Makan Rural District should be changed to Howmeh and its center to Sar Korreh village. B: Ziarat Rural District centered on Ziarat village including the following villages, farms and places: 1- Ziarat 2...
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Dashtestan County under Bushehr province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11813.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Bushehr 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): Bushehr Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.