Murdan (Persian: موردان)[a] is a village in Zahmakan Rural District of Hur District, Faryab County, Kerman province, Iran.

Murdan
Persian: موردان
Village
Murdan is located in Iran
Murdan
Murdan
Coordinates: 28°15′13″N 57°05′23″E / 28.25361°N 57.08972°E / 28.25361; 57.08972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyFaryab
DistrictHur
Rural DistrictZahmakan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
990
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 831 in 220 households, when it was in Hur Rural District of the former Faryab District of Kahnuj County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,010 people in 282 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Faryab County. Murdan was transferred to Zahmakan Rural District created in the new Hur District.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 990 people in 300 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Moordan, Mūrdān, and Mūredān; also known as Mardān[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 June 2023). "Murdan, Faryab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 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. ^ Murdan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076044" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "With six changes in the geography of Kerman province: Faryab County was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 8 February 2011. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2023.