Afus Explained

Afus
Native Name:Persian: افوس
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Isfahan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Buin Miandasht
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3696
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Afus (Persian: افوس) is a city in the Central District of Buin Miandasht County, Isfahan province, Iran. It served as the administrative center for Gorji Rural District[2] until the capital was transferred to the village of Dashkasan.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,805 in 1,045 households, when it was in the former Buin Miandasht District of Faridan County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 4,313 people in 1,243 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,696 people in 1,258 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Buin Miandasht County. Afus and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Afus, Buin Miandasht County . . 10 June 2023 . 10 June 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Faridan County under Isfahan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20121219002155/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110385 . 19 December 2012 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 6 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083455/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201019041954/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx . Excel . 19 October 2020.
  6. Web site: Six new cities and towns were added to the map of country divisions, with some changes in the geography of the seven provinces of the country . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714151003/http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/News/?Serv=1&Id=229584 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 14 July 2014 . 7 May 2013 . 12 June 2023.