Vist (Persian: ويست)[a] is a city in the Central District of Khansar County, Isfahan province, Iran.[4] As a village, it was the capital of Poshtkuh Rural District[5][b] until its capital was transferred to the village of Arjanak.[6]

Vist
Persian: ويست
City
Vist is located in Iran
Vist
Vist
Coordinates: 33°20′48″N 50°07′00″E / 33.34667°N 50.11667°E / 33.34667; 50.11667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyKhansar
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,514
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Vist's population was 2,337 in 709 households, when it was a village in Poshtkuh Rural District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 2,142 people in 700 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,514 people in 861 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Vist was elevated to the status of a city in April 2021.[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also Romanized as Vīst[3]
  2. ^ Renamed Golsar Rural District[6]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 June 2023). "Vist, Khansar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Vist can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088380" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b "The village of Vist became the 109th city of Isfahan". Fars News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 8 April 2021. Archived from the original on 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of two rural districts including villages, farms and places in Khansar County under Isfahan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  6. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (11 November 2018). "Ten changes in the map of country divisions of four provinces". Fars News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.