Kahir

Village in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran

Village in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
Kahir
Persian: کهير
Village
25°35′17″N 60°07′31″E / 25.58806°N 60.12528°E / 25.58806; 60.12528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyKonarak
DistrictKahir
Rural DistrictKahir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,213
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kahir (Persian: کهير)[a] is a village in Kahir Rural District of Kahir District, Konarak County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,686 in 355 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,510 people in 343 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,213 people in 451 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Kahir District, which was divided into two rural districts.[4]

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Notes

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Kahīr[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 April 2023). "Kahir, Konarak County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kahir can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068419" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 April 1400). "National divisions in Dashtiari and Chabahar Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. 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. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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