Bolghan

Coordinates: 28°09′04″N 53°36′09″E / 28.15111°N 53.60250°E / 28.15111; 53.60250
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Bolghan
Persian: بلغان
Village
Bolghan is located in Iran
Bolghan
Bolghan
Coordinates: 28°09′04″N 53°36′09″E / 28.15111°N 53.60250°E / 28.15111; 53.60250[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyJuyom
DistrictHarm
Rural DistrictHarm
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,640
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bolghan (Persian: بلغان)[a] is a village in Harm Rural District of Harm District, Juyom County, Fars province, Iran, and serves as capital of the district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,284 in 484 households, when it was in the former Juyom District of Larestan County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,216 people in 1,018 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,640 people in 947 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Juyom County and divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Juyom as its capital and only city.[4]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Bolghān[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 September 2023). "Bolghan, Juyom County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Bolghan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3056589" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (25 December 1400). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Larestan County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. 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. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.