Qohestan Explained
| Qohestan |
| Native Name: | Persian: قهستان |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | South Khorasan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Darmian |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Qohestan |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 2322 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Qohestan (Persian: قهستان) is a city in, and the capital of, Qohestan District of Darmian County, South Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Qohestan Rural District.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Qohestan's population was 2,451 in 674 households, when it was a village in Qohestan Rural District.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 3,028 people in 741 households,[4] by which time the village had been raised to the status of a city.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,322 people in 701 households.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Qohestan, Darmian County . . 19 March 2023 . 19 March 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Divisional reforms and changes in South Khorasan province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231228224431/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/125195 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 28 December 2023 . 16 December 1383 . 28 December 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 29 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092820/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/29.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 29 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120174134/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/South-Khorasan.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding the conversion of Tabas-e Masina village from the functions of Gazik District in Darmian County to a city . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231229013818/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135365 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Davodi . Parviz . 29 December 2023 . 27 June 1387 . 29 December 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 29 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201017050122/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_29.xlsx . Excel . 17 October 2020.
