Horgan, Iran

Coordinates: 29°06′13″N 54°28′05″E / 29.10361°N 54.46806°E / 29.10361; 54.46806
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Horgan
Persian: هرگان
Village
Horgan is located in Iran
Horgan
Horgan
Coordinates: 29°06′13″N 54°28′05″E / 29.10361°N 54.46806°E / 29.10361; 54.46806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyNeyriz
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictHorgan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total170
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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


At the 2006 National Census, its population was 100 in 25 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 131 people in 35 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 170 people in 56 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Horgān and Hargān; also known as Hārgūn, Herkān, and Horgun[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2023). "Horgan, Neyriz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 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. ^ Horgan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066396" 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.