Dashkasan, Isfahan Explained
| Dashkasan |
| Native Name: | Persian: داشكسن |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| 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 |
| Subdivision Type4: | Rural District |
| Subdivision Name4: | Gorji |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 473 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Dashkasan (Persian: داشكسن) is a village in, and the capital of, Gorji Rural District of the Central District of Buin Miandasht County, Isfahan province, Iran. The rural district was previously administered from Afus.[2] The village is in the Zagros mountain range.
Demographics
Language
It has a population of ethnic Georgians (ფერეიდნელი). People from Dashkasan speak a Georgian dialect, along with Persian. The Georgian alphabet is also used.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 606 in 125 households, when it was in the former Buin Miandasht District of Faridan County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 526 people in 145 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 473 people in 142 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Buin Miandasht County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[5] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]
See also
References
- Bibliography
- Muliani, S. (2001) Jaygah-e Gorjiha dar Tarikh va Farhang va Tamaddon-e Iran. Esfahan: Yekta [The Georgians’ position in the Iranian history and civilization].
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Dashkasan, Buin Miandasht County . . 10 June 2023 . 10 June 2023 . fa.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
