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Village in South Khorasan province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Afin (Persian: افين)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Afin Rural District[4] in Zohan District of Zirkuh County, South Khorasan province, Iran.

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Afin
Persian: افين
Village
Historical mosque in the village of Afin
Historical mosque in the village of Afin
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°31′34″N 59°44′55″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyZirkuh
DistrictZohan
Rural DistrictAfin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,215
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,465 in 415 households, when it was in Qaen County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,315 people in 418 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,215 people in 402 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Zirkuh County.[7] Afin was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

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Notes

  1. Also romanized as Āfīn; also known as Afih[3]

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