Behkandan Explained
Behkandan |
Native Name: | Persian: بهكندان |
Native Name Lang: | fa |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Hamadan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Dargazin |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Central |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural District |
Subdivision Name4: | Dargazin-e Gharbi |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 871 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Behkandan (Persian: بهكندان) is a village in, and the capital of, Dargazin-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District of Dargazin County, Hamadan province, Iran.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,010 in 241 households, when it was in Darjazin-e Sofla Rural District of the former Qorveh-e Darjazin District of Razan County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 900 people in 280 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 871 people in 280 households.[5]
After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Dargazin County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District, and Behkandan was transferred to Dargazin-e Gharbi Rural District created in the district.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Behkandan, Dargazin County . . 19 October 2023 . 19 October 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Razan County of Hamadan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230731192503/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/264375 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 31 July 2023 . 8 December 1397 . 19 October 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 13 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093712/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/13.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 13 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117164705/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hamadan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 13 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210421224006/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_13.xlsx . Excel . 21 April 2021.