Tamandan
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Tamandan
Persian: تمندان | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Tamandan | |
| Coordinates: 28°34′23″N 61°00′51″E / 28.57306°N 61.01417°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Taftan |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Taftan-e Jonubi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 272 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Tamandan (Persian: تمندان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Taftan-e Jonubi Rural District of the Central District of Taftan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Dejang-e Bala.[5]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 532 in 136 households, when it was in the former Nukabad District of Khash County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 455 people in 111 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 272 people in 84 households.[2]
In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Taftan County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[8]
