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Madavan, Iran

Coordinates: 30°43′04″N 51°32′36″E / 30.71778°N 51.54333°E / 30.71778; 51.54333
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Madavan
Template:Lang-fa
Former City
Madavan is located in Iran
Madavan
Madavan
Coordinates: 30°43′04″N 51°32′36″E / 30.71778°N 51.54333°E / 30.71778; 51.54333[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
CountyBoyer-Ahmad
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
18,078
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Madavan (Template:Lang-fa), formerly Madavan-e Olya (مادوان عليا), also Romanized as Mādavān-e ‘Olyā; also known as Mādavān-e Bālā,[3] was a city in the Central District of Boyer-Ahmad County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran.

At the 2006 census, its population was 7,109 in 1,403 households, when it was a village in Sarrud-e Shomali Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 10,777 people in 2,428 households,[5] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city and renamed Madavan.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 18,078 people in 4,219 households.[2]

After the census, the city of Madavan and the villages of Balahzar, Jadval-e Ghureh-ye Mehrian, Madavan-e Sofla, Mehrian, Sarab-e Taveh, Servak, and Tall Khosrow merged with the city of Yasuj.[7]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 August 2023). "Madavan, Boyer-Ahmad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Madavan-e Olya can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3755911" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2016). "The transformation of Madavan-e Olya village from Sarrud-e Shomali Rural District in the Central District of Boyer-Ahmad County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province to Madavan city". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  7. ^ "The annexation of several villages to the city of Yasuj". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 10 May 2023. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.


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