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Jowkar, Iran

Coordinates: 34°25′49″N 48°41′15″E / 34.43028°N 48.68750°E / 34.43028; 48.68750
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Jowkar
Persian: جوكار
City
Jowkar is located in Iran
Jowkar
Jowkar
Coordinates: 34°25′49″N 48°41′15″E / 34.43028°N 48.68750°E / 34.43028; 48.68750
CountryIran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyMalayer
DistrictJowkar
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
2,258
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Jowkar (Persian: جوكار)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Jowkar District of Malayer County, Hamadan province, Iran.[3] It also serves as the administrative center for Jowkar Rural District.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,209 in 548 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,425 people in 644 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,258 people in 674 households.[1]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Jow Kār and Jowkār; also known as Jaūkāl and Jokar[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hamadan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. ^ Jowkar, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068102" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Hamadan province, centered in Hamadan city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 82834/T134K. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (22 November 1390) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Malayer County under Hamadan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11811; Notification 118524/T954. Archived from the original on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hamadan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hamadan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.