Hesar-e Garmkhan

For the administrative divisions, see Garmkhan District and Garmkhan Rural District. For the village, see Garmkhan. For other places with a similar name, see Hesar.

Hesar-e Garmkhan Persian: حصارگرمخان
City
Hesar-e Garmkhan
Coordinates: 37°30′58″N 57°29′04″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	North Khorasan
County	Bojnord
District	Garmkhan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,499
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Hesar-e Garmkhan at GEOnet Names Server

Hesar-e Garmkhan (Persian: حصارگرمخان)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Garmkhan District of Bojnord County, North Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Garmkhan Rural District.^[4] As a village, it was the capital of Baba Aman Rural District^[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Baba Aman.^[4] Hesar-e Garmkhan was elevated to that status of a city in 2000.^[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 716 in 182 households.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,658 people in 387 households.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,499 people in 403 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Ḩeşār-e Garmkhān; also known as Ḩeşār and Heşār^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 October 2024). "Hesar-e Garmkhan, Bojnord County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 October 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): North Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Hesar-e Garmkhan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066453" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hassan (22 September 2014) [Approved 17 June 1374]. Divisional reforms within Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.11868; Notification 8204/T14712K. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (23 December 2014) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 14 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Bojnord County under Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11814; Notification 117956/T928. Archived from the original on 14 December 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
6. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) [Approved 3 August 1379]. Letter of approval regarding the recognition of 100 villages in the center of the district as cities. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 2341/42/1/4; Notification 5453/T21162H. Archived from the original on 14 April 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): North Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): North Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.