Jeyhun (Persian: جيحون)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Kahurestan Rural District of Kahurestan District, Khamir County, Hormozgan province, Iran.[3]

Jeyhun
Persian: جيحون
Village
Jeyhun is located in Iran
Jeyhun
Jeyhun
Coordinates: 27°18′24″N 55°10′31″E / 27.30667°N 55.17528°E / 27.30667; 55.17528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyKhamir
DistrictKahurestan
Rural DistrictKahurestan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total743
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 500 in 107 households, when it was in the Central District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 643 people in 139 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 743 people in 193 households.[2]

After the 2016 census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Kahurestan District, which included the newly formed Latidan Rural District. In addition, Keshar Rural District was established in the Central District.[3]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Ceyḥûn and Jeyḥūn

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 September 2023). "Jeyhun, Khamir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (18 May 1402). "Country divisions regarding Kahurestan Rural District, the Central District of Khamir County, Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. 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. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.