Khonjesht

Village in Fars province, Iran

Village in Fars, Iran
Khonjesht
Persian: خنجشت
Village
30°39′10″N 52°40′17″E / 30.65278°N 52.67139°E / 30.65278; 52.67139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyEqlid
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictKhonjesht
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,487
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khonjesht (Persian: خنجشت)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Khonjesht Rural District[4] of the Central District of Eqlid County, Fars province, Iran.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is the main settlement of the Kurdish Kordshuli tribe.[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,366 in 534 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,363 people in 589 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,487 people in 768 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also known as Khongesht, Khongshet, and Khūngesht[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 December 2023). "Khonjesht, Eqlid County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 December 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. ^ Khonjesht can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071158" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and establishment of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Eqlid County under Fars province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  5. ^ Phillips, David J. (2001). Peoples on the Move: Introducing the Nomads of the World. William Carey Library. p. 287. ISBN 9781903689059.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.


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