Baghan, North Khorasan

Coordinates: 37°27′13″N 58°03′39″E / 37.45361°N 58.06083°E / 37.45361; 58.06083
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Baghan
باغان
village
Baghan is located in Iran
Baghan
Baghan
Coordinates: 37°27′13″N 58°03′39″E / 37.45361°N 58.06083°E / 37.45361; 58.06083
Country Iran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyShirvan
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictHowmeh
Population
 (2006)
 • Total528
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Baghan (Persian: باغان, also Romanized as Bāghān, Bāghīn, and Bāqān)[1] is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Shirvan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 528, in 161 families.[2] Baghan was near the epicenter of the 1929 Kopet Dag earthquake.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Baghan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054511" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.