Kojur (Persian: کجور)[a] is a city in Kojur District of Nowshahr County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Tavabe-ye Kojur Rural District.[4] The city was founded by the Paduspanid ruler Eskandar II.[citation needed]
Kojur
Persian: کجور | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 36°23′05″N 51°43′37″E / 36.38472°N 51.72694°E[1] | |
Land | Iran |
Province | Mazandaran |
County | Nowshahr |
District | Kojur |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,120 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, Kojur's population was 2,215 in 570 households, when it was a village in Tavabe-ye Kojur Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,328 people in 1,017 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population as 3,120 people in 1,052 households,[2] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[7]
See also
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editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 May 2023). "Kojur, Nowshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Kojur can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071762" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Nowshahr County, Mazandaran province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (4 May 2011). "Divisional reforms in Mazandaran province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.