Harsin
Harsin
Persian: هرسين | |
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City | |
 Eshaqvand rock tombs | |
  Harsin | |
| Coordinates: 34°16′14″N 47°34′49″E / 34.27056°N 47.58028°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kermanshah |
| County | Harsin |
| District | Central |
| Established | 550 BC |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 44,146 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Harsin (Persian: هرسين)[a] is a city in the Central District of Harsin County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] Harsin was founded in 550 BC.[citation needed]
Demographics
[edit]Language and ethnicity
[edit]The city is populated by different Kurdish tribes including the Osmanvand and the Jalalvand who speak Laki.[5]
Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 51,562 in 12,001 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 49,967 people in 13,700 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 44,146 people in 12,814 households.[2]
See also
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 December 2024). "Harsin, Harsin County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Harsin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3065919" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 22 July 1374]. Divisional reforms in Kermanshah province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.42.7141; Resolution 93808T/907; Notification 9115/T15630K. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Fattah, Ismaïl Kamandâr (2000). Les dialectes kurdes méridionaux. Acta Iranica 37. p. 22.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kermanshah 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.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kermanshah Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
External links
[edit]- Iran Travel Guide: Harsin Archived 18 February 2013 at archive.today
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