Abdan (Persian: آبدان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Abdan District of Deyr County, Bushehr province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Abdan Rural District.[5]

Abdan
Persian: آبدان
City
Abdan is located in Iran
Abdan
Abdan
Coordinates: 28°04′42″N 51°46′15″E / 28.07833°N 51.77083°E / 28.07833; 51.77083[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyDeyr
DistrictAbdan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
6,827
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Language

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Linguistic composition of the city consists of Persian dialects Bardesuni and Koroshi.[6]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,058 in 1,224 households, when it was in the Central District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 6,211 people in 1,477 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,827 people in 1,819 households,[2] by which time the city had been separated from the district in the formation of Abdan District.[4]

Notable people

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Iranian Cleric Abdullah Hajiani [fa] is from here.

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Ābdān; also known as Abdoon, Ābdūn, and Au Dan[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2024). "Abdan, Deyr County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Abdan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051252" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2012) [Approved 9 May 2012]. Divisional reforms in Bushehr province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 42/1/71175. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (30 August 2014) [Approved 18 August 1365]. Creation and formation of three rural districts including villages, farms and places in Deyr County under Bushehr province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 7141.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  6. ^ "Atlas of the Languages of Iran".
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Bushehr 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.
  8. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Bushehr Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.