Bakan, Fars

Coordinates: 30°24′04″N 52°24′17″E / 30.40111°N 52.40472°E / 30.40111; 52.40472
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Bakan
Persian: بكان
Village
Bakan is located in Iran
Bakan
Bakan
Coordinates: 30°24′04″N 52°24′17″E / 30.40111°N 52.40472°E / 30.40111; 52.40472[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyEqlid
DistrictHasanabad
Rural DistrictBakan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,144
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,211 in 267 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,244 people in 355 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,144 people in 356 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Bakān[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 September 2023). "Bakan, Eqlid County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 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. ^ Bakan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054875" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 December 1371). "Creation of 48 rural districts in several provinces of the country". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 7 December 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.