Mashhad, Khuzestan Explained

Mashhad
Native Name:Persian: مشهد
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Former Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Khuzestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Behbahan
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Tashan
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Tashan-e Sharqi
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:471
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Mashhad (Persian: مشهد), also known as Mashhad Teshān, was a village in Tashan-e Sharqi Rural District of Tashan District, Behbahan County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 461 in 93 households.[2] The following census in 2011 counted 471 people in 121 households.[3]

In July 2013, the village of Mashhad merged with the villages of Ablesh, Chahardahi-ye Asgar, Chahardahi-ye Sohrab, Deh-e Ebrahim, Kalgeh Zar, Masiri, Sarallah, Shahrak-e Taleqani, and Tall Kohneh to form the new city of Tashan.[4]

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Mashhad, Behbahan County . . 27 July 2023 . 27 July 2023.
  2. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093911/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/06.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230118191739/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Khuzestan.xls . 18 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  4. Web site: Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230724174339/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/191307 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammadreza . 24 July 2023 . 19 July 2013 . 24 July 2023.