Ramkan Explained
| Ramkan |
| Native Name: | Persian: رمكان |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Hormozgan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Qeshm |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 4473 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Ramkan (Persian: رمكان) is a city in the Central District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Ramkan suffered heavily in the 2005 Qeshm earthquake.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Ramkan's population was 3,385 in 672 households, when it was a village in Ramkan Rural District.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 3,607 people in 823 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,473 people in 1,135 households.[5]
After the census, the village of Ramkan was elevated to the status of a city.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Ramkan, Qeshm County . . 11 September 2023 . 11 September 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Earthquake Report for November 27, 2005: West of Qeshm (Persian Gulf). International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES). December 12, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080603114358/http://www.iiees.ac.ir/english/bank/gheshm/gheshm_report_e.html . June 3, 2008.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094743/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220505014212/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_22.xlsx . Excel . 5 May 2022.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Qeshm County, Hormozgan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20220930115651/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/293864 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 30 September 2022 . 9 February 2024.
