Bolghan

Village in Fars province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bolghan (Persian: بلغان)[a] is a village in, and the former capital of, Harm Rural District[4] of Harm District, Juyom County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of the district. The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Harm.[5]

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Bolghan
Persian: بلغان
Village
Tan and white buildings sit closely together next to a green field and hills in rural Iran
View of the village of Bolghan in August 2014
Bolghan is located in Iran
Bolghan
Bolghan
Coordinates: 28°09′04″N 53°36′09″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyJuyom
DistrictHarm
Rural DistrictHarm
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
3,640
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,284 in 484 households, when it was in Juyom District[b] of Larestan County.[6][c] The following census in 2011 counted 4,216 people in 1,018 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,640 people in 947 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Juyom County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was transferred to the new Harm District.[5]

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Notes

  1. Also romanized as Bolghān[3]

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