Tashan, Khuzestan Explained

Tashan
Native Name:fa|تشان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
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
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:4281
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Tashan (fa|تشان) is a city in, and the capital of, Tashan District of Behbahan County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Tashan-e Sharqi Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 461 in 93 households, when it was in Tashan-e Sharqi Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 471 people in 121 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population as 4,281 people in 1,159 households,[6] by which time Mashhad had 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 city of Tashan.

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Tashan, Behbahan County. . 17 December 2024. 17 December 2024. fa.
  2. Divisional reforms in Behbahan cities. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20111125033820/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/124085. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 25 November 2011. 4 September 1390. Approved 6 January 1383. Proposal 1.4.42.16107; Letter 58538-26118H. 28 January 2024.
  3. Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in Behbahan County under Khuzestan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20140724000837/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110069. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 24 July 2014. 2 August 2014. Approved 2 February 1366. Proposal 53.1.11516; Notification 111072/T129. 28 January 2024.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230118191739/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Khuzestan.xls. 18 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201021081917/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_06.xlsx. Excel. 21 October 2020.