Katban

Coordinates: 38°06′18″N 44°35′24″E / 38.10500°N 44.59000°E / 38.10500; 44.59000
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Katban
Persian: كتبان
Village
Katban is located in Iran
Katban
Katban
Coordinates: 38°06′18″N 44°35′24″E / 38.10500°N 44.59000°E / 38.10500; 44.59000[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountySalmas
DistrictKuhsar
Rural DistrictChahriq
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total300
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Katban (Persian: كتبان, also Romanized as Katbān; also known as Kordovān)[3] is a village in Chahriq Rural District of Kuhsar District of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, and serves as capital of the district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 232 in 41 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 258 people in 55 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 300 people in 82 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 December 2023). "Katban, Salmas County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Katban can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3767421" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (24 February 1376). "Reforms and changes of country divisions in West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.