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Bakran

Coordinates: 36°34′52″N 55°51′30″E / 36.58111°N 55.85833°E / 36.58111; 55.85833
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Bakran
Persian: بكران
Village
Bakran is located in Iran
Bakran
Bakran
Coordinates: 36°34′52″N 55°51′30″E / 36.58111°N 55.85833°E / 36.58111; 55.85833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountyMeyami
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictKalat-e Hay-ye Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,266
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bakran (Persian: بكران)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Kalat-e Hay-ye Sharqi Rural District[4] of the Central District of Meyami County, Semnan province, Iran.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,350 in 360 households, when it was in the former Meyami District of Shahrud County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,269 people in 406 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,266 people in 425 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Meyami County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[7] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Bakrān and Bokrān[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 April 2023). "Bakran, Meyami County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Bakran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054910" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (25 August 1391). "Creation and establishment of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shahrud County under Semnan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 November 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (2 June 2013). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Semnan province". Islamic Parliament Research Council (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 September 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2023.