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Sin, Iran

Coordinates: 32°51′06″N 51°39′23″E / 32.85167°N 51.65639°E / 32.85167; 51.65639
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Sin
Persian: سين
City
Sin is located in Iran
Sin
Sin
Coordinates: 32°51′06″N 51°39′23″E / 32.85167°N 51.65639°E / 32.85167; 51.65639[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyBorkhar
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,495
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sin (Persian: سين)[a] is a city in the Central District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Sin Rural District.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Sin's population was 4,147 in 1,066 households, when it was a village in Borkhar-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District of the former Borkhar and Meymeh County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,198 people in 1,621 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County. Sin was separated from the county in the establishment of Borkhar County and transferred to Sin Rural District created in the new Central District. The [4] 2016 census measured the population as 5,495 people in 1,755 households,[2] when the village of Sin had been elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Sīn[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 June 2023). "Sin, Borkhar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Sin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "6013026" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (21 September 1386). "Approval letter of the ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Delegation regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. 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. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "With a change in the geography of Isfahan province: A new city was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 26 December 2011. Archived from the original on 30 March 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2023.