Hotkan (Persian: حتكن)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Hotkan Rural District of the Central District of Zarand County, Kerman province, Iran.[4]

Hotkan
Persian: حتكن
Village
Hotkan is located in Iran
Hotkan
Hotkan
Coordinates: 30°51′01″N 56°47′23″E / 30.85028°N 56.78972°E / 30.85028; 56.78972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyZarand
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictHotkan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
253
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 281 in 93 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 238 people in 74 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 253 people in 87 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Ḩotkan[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 July 2023). "Hotkan, Zarand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Hotkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3067060" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zarand County under Kerman province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. 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. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.