Karasf Explained

Karasf
Native Name:fa|كرسف
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Zanjan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Khodabandeh
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3083
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Karasf (fa|كرسف) is a city in the Central District of Khodabandeh County, Zanjan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Karasf Rural District.[2] As a village, it was previously the capital of Sohrevard Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Karasf's population was 2,869 in 753 households, when it was a village in Karasf Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,381 people in 1,221 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population as 3,083 people in 965 households,[6] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Karasf, Khodabandeh County. . 11 September 2024. 11 September 2024. fa.
  2. News: Six new cities and towns were added to the map of national divisions. https://web.archive.org/web/20140714151003/http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/News/?Serv=1&Id=229584. 14 July 2014. dolat.ir. Secretariat of the Government Information Council. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. fa. 5 July 2013. Approved 7 May 2013. 17 March 2023.
  3. Creation and formation of nine rural districts, including villages, farms and places in Khodabandeh County under Zanjan province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231218014218/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109694. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 18 December 2023. 18 December 2023. c. 2023. Approved 18 August 1365. Notification 7215.1.5.553.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Zanjan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091748/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/19.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Zanjan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230121160421/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Zanjan.xls. 21 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Zanjan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220427114852/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_19.xlsx. Excel. 27 April 2022.