Basirabad, Golestan Explained

Basirabad
Native Name:Persian: بصيراباد
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Golestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Gomishan
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Goldasht
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Jafarbay-ye Sharqi
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3259
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Basirabad (Persian: بصيراباد) is a village in, and the capital of, Jafarbay-ye Sharqi Rural District of Goldasht District, Gomishan County, Golestan province, Iran.[2] The previous capital of the rural district was Siminshahr.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,638 in 522 households, when it was in Jafarbay-ye Gharbi Rural District of the former Gomishan District of Torkaman County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,963 people in 650 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Gomishan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District, and Basirabad was transferred to Jafarbay-ye Sharqi Rural District of the new Goldasht District.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,259 people in 828 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Basirabad, Gomishan County . . 12 October 2023 . 12 October 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Torkaman County . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240213170328/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135217 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Davodi . Parviz . 13 February 2024 . 23 January 1388 . 13 February 2024.
  3. Web site: The government's agreement with 18 changes in country divisions: Three counties were added to the geographical map of the country . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20180205130020/https://dolat.ir/detail/176393 . 5 February 2018 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Davodi . Parviz . 22 April 2009 . 22 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 27 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920085741/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/27.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 27 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117141913/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Golestan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 27 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190329051758/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_27.xlsx . Excel . 29 March 2019.