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Korand, Golestan

Coordinates: 37°57′43″N 55°30′58″E / 37.96194°N 55.51611°E / 37.96194; 55.51611
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Korand
Persian: كرند
City
Korand is located in Iran
Korand
Korand
Coordinates: 37°57′43″N 55°30′58″E / 37.96194°N 55.51611°E / 37.96194; 55.51611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyGonbad-e Kavus
DistrictDashli Borun
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
5,616
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Korand (Persian: كرند)[a] is a city in Dashli Borun District of Gonbad-e Kavus County, Golestan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Kerend Rural District[4] until the capital was transferred to the village of Howtan.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Korand's population was 4,342 in 969 households, when it was village in Kerend Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 4,922 people in 1,249 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,616 people in 1,530 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, Korand was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Korand; also known as Kuren[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 October 2024). "Korand, Gonbad-e Kavus County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kerend can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072034" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2013) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and establishment of 23 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gonbad-e Kavus County under Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.140. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  5. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (26 September 2021) [Approved 28 April 1400]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Gonbad-e Kavus County, Golestan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 175409; Notification 46286/T58438AH. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan 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.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan 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.