Kukhan, Kurdistan

Kukhan
Persian: كوخان
Village
Kukhan is located in Iran
Kukhan
Kukhan
Location within Iran
Kukhan is located in Iran Kurdistan
Kukhan
Kukhan
Location within Iran Kurdistan
Coordinates: 36°07′22″N 45°43′18″E / 36.12278°N 45.72167°E / 36.12278; 45.72167
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyBaneh
DistrictNamshir
Rural DistrictNameh Shir
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
612
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kukhan (Persian: كوخان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Nameh Shir Rural District[3] in Namshir District of Baneh County, Kurdistan province, Iran.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Kurds.[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 572 in 104 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 777 people in 163 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 612 people in 152 households.[1]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Kūkhān[2]

References

  1. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان کردستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Kurdistan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Kukhan at GEOnet Names Server
  3. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.5.18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 5 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در قسمتی از شهرستان بانه تابع استان کردستان [‌Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Baneh County under Kurdistan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] D678FEAF-43C9-4526-9E24-0D61562C208E. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 11. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  4. ↑ Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان کردستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Kurdistan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان کردستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Kurdistan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2026.