Korand, Golestan Explained

Korand
Native Name:Persian: كرند
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Golestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Gonbad-e Kavus
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Dashli Borun
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:5616
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Korand (Persian: كرند) is a city in Dashli Borun District of Gonbad-e Kavus County, Golestan province, Iran. It is the former capital of Kerend Rural District,[2] before the capital was transferred to the village of Howtan.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Korand's population was 4,342 in 969 households, when it was village in Kerend Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,922 people in 1,249 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,616 people in 1,530 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

After the census, the village of Korand was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Korand, Gonbad-e Kavus County . . 13 October 2023 . 13 October 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and establishment of 23 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gonbad-e Kavus County under Mazandaran province . https://web.archive.org/web/20131225223340/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110333 . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 25 December 2013 . 18 May 1366 . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 19 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Approvals of the Government Board of the second decade of August 1400: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Gonbad-e Kavus County, Golestan province . fa . SDIL . https://web.archive.org/web/20230328221415/https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-دوم-مرداد-1400/ . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 28 March 2023 . 26 September 2021 . 26 February 2024.
  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.