Buheng (Persian: بوهنگ)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Buheng Rural District of the Central District of Jazmurian County, Kerman province, Iran.[4]

Buheng
Persian: بوهنگ
Village
Buheng is located in Iran
Buheng
Buheng
Coordinates: 27°46′40″N 58°27′30″E / 27.77778°N 58.45833°E / 27.77778; 58.45833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyJazmurian
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictBuheng
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,757
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,642 in 329 households, when it was in Jazmurian Rural District of the former Jazmurian District of Rudbar-e Jonubi County).[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,994 people in 450 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,757 people in 461 households.[2]

In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Jazmurian County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Zeh-e Kalut its capital and only city. Buheng was transferred to Buheng Rural District created in the new Central District.[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Būheng; also known as Būhīng[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 July 2023). "Buheng, Jazmurian County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Buheng can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3744734" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (24 December 1401). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Kerman province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. 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. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.