Baghan, North Khorasan

Baghan
Persian: باغان
Village
Baghan
Coordinates: 37°27′14″N 58°03′37″E / 37.45389°N 58.06028°E / 37.45389; 58.06028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyShirvan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictHowmeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
557
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Baghan (Persian: باغان)[a] is a village in Howmeh Rural District[4] of the Central District in Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, Iran. Baghan was near the epicenter of the 1929 Kopet Dag earthquake.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 528 in 161 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,072 people in 184 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 557 people in 180 households.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Bāghān; also known as Bāghīn and Bāqān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 February 2026). "باغان, دهستان حومه, بخش مرکزی شهرستان شیروان [Baghan, Howmeh Rural District, Central District of Shirvan County], Shirwan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Baghan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054511" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 8 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان شیروان تابع استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shirvan County under Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 11803.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
  5. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: North Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.