Vanush

Vanush
Persian: ونوش
Village
Vanush
Coordinates: 36°33′35″N 51°51′44″E / 36.55972°N 51.86222°E / 36.55972; 51.86222[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyNowshahr
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictKalej
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
2,669
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Vanush (Persian: ونوش)[a] is a village in Kalej Rural District[5] of the Central District in Nowshahr County, Mazandaran province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,483 in 679 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,322 people in 703 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,669 people in 875 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[3]

Mamraz Lake, the "Lake of Ghosts"

Vanush is the settlement closest to the Lake of Ghosts, a site of natural beauty featuring an eerie, drowned landscape of half-submerged hornbeam trees resembling phantoms in the mist.[8]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Vanoush, Vanūsh, Venoosh, and Venūsh[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 October 2024). "شهرک داماس [Shahrak-e Damas], Darya Bisheh, دهستان کالج, بخش مرکزی شهرستان نوشهر [Kalej Rural District, Central District of Nowshahr County], Nowshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  2. ^ "HV56+VVQ Vanoosh, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Vanush can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088320" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. قوانین و مقررات › ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 11 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای واقع در شهرستان نوشهر تابعه استان مازندران [‌Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Nowshahr County, Mazandaran 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.] 11263.5.53. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Mazandaran 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.
  8. ^ Digest, Persia (2017-08-24). https://persiadigest.com/en/news/146/the-ghost-lake-in-northern-iran "The ghost lake in northern Iran". en. Retrieved 2020-02-14.