Polan, Iran

Coordinates: 25°35′43″N 61°06′01″E / 25.59528°N 61.10028°E / 25.59528; 61.10028
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Polan
Persian: پلان
City
Polan is located in Iran
Polan
Polan
Coordinates: 25°35′43″N 61°06′01″E / 25.59528°N 61.10028°E / 25.59528; 61.10028[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyChabahar
DistrictPolan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,044
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Polan (Persian: پلان, also Romanized as Polān; also known as Dasht-e yārī, Dashtīāri, Mīr Bāzār, and Miri Bazār)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Polan District of Chabahar County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Polan Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,002 in 199 households, when it was a village.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,167 people in 297 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a slight decrease in population to 1,044 people in 283 households.[2]

After the census, the village of Polan was elevated to the status of a city.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 April 2023). "Polan, Chabahar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Polan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078442" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (31 January 1379). "Creation of divisional changes and reforms in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (25 December 1364). "Approval letter regarding the definitions and regulations of divisions of Chahahar County". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. 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. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 1397). "The decision of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of Polan village in the center of Polan District of Chahbahar County into a city was announced". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.