Kuhenjan, Sarvestan

Coordinates: 29°13′48″N 52°57′20″E / 29.23000°N 52.95556°E / 29.23000; 52.95556
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For the administrative divisions, see Kuhenjan District and Kuhenjan Rural District.

Kuhenjan
Persian: كوهنجان
City
Kuhenjan is located in Iran
Kuhenjan
Kuhenjan
Coordinates: 29°13′48″N 52°57′20″E / 29.23000°N 52.95556°E / 29.23000; 52.95556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountySarvestan
DistrictKuhenjan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,281
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kuhenjan (Persian: كوهنجان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Kuhenjan District of Sarvestan County, Fars province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Kuhenjan Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,930 in 750 households, when it was a village in Kuhenjan Rural District of the former Sarvestan District of Shiraz County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,739 people in 1,036 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sarvestan County,[4] and the village of Kuhenjan elevated to the status of a city.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,281 people in 1,041 households.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Koohenjan, Kūhenjān and Kūhanjān; also known as Kūh-e Īnjūn and Kūhinjūn[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 September 2023). "Kuhenjan, Sarvestan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kuhenjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072311" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (20 September 1385). "Reforms of country divisions in Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shiraz County under Fars province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 30 January 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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