Hovarsin

Hovarsin Persian: هورسين
Village
Hovarsin
Coordinates: 37°51′41″N 44°36′15″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Urmia
District	Sumay-ye Beradust
Rural District	Sumay-ye Jonubi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,328
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Hovarsin (Persian: هورسين)^[a] is a village in, and the former capital of, Sumay-ye Jonubi Rural District of Sumay-ye Beradust District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.^[4] The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Hashtian.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,147 in 178 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,204 people in 225 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,328 people in 276 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Hovarsīn; Armenian: Հովասան^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Hovarsin, Urmia County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Hovarsin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3067063" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2012) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Urmia County under West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.5.53.11395; Notification 114206/T769. Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in the rural districts of West Azerbaijan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 14034.1.5.53; Notification 40154/T42K. Archived from the original on 18 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan 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.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.