Hichan

Coordinates: 26°21′05″N 60°04′29″E / 26.35139°N 60.07472°E / 26.35139; 60.07472
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Hichan
Persian: هیچان
Village
Hichan is located in Iran
Hichan
Hichan
Coordinates: 26°21′05″N 60°04′29″E / 26.35139°N 60.07472°E / 26.35139; 60.07472[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyNik Shahr
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictHichan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,905
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Hichan (Persian: هیچان) is a village in, and the capital of, Hichan Rural District[3] of the Central District of Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,054 in 451 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,637 people in 703 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,905 people in 776 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 April 2023). "Hichan, Nik Shahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 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. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (25 December 1364). "Approval letter regarding the definitions and regulations of divisions of Chahahar County". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.