Shahniz (Persian: شهنيز)[a] is a village in Margown Rural District of the Central District of Margown County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran.

Shahniz
Persian: شهنيز
Village
Shahniz is located in Iran
Shahniz
Shahniz
Coordinates: 31°03′07″N 51°00′40″E / 31.05194°N 51.01111°E / 31.05194; 51.01111[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
CountyMargown
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictMargown
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total781
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 737 in 158 households, when it was in the former Margown District of Boyer-Ahmad County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 886 people in 202 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 781 people in 200 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In October 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Margown County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[6]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Shahnīz[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 August 2023). "Shahniz, Margown County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Shahniz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3769620" 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. 17. 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. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (8 October 2018). "Divisional changes and reforms in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.