Valikestan

Valikestan
Persian: وليكستان
Village
Valikestan is located in Iran
Valikestan
Valikestan
Coordinates: 36°41′30″N 51°03′38″E / 36.69167°N 51.06056°E / 36.69167; 51.06056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyAbbasabad
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictLangarud-e Gharbi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total567
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Valikestan (Persian: وليكستان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Langarud-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District of Abbasabad County, Mazandaran province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 519 in 128 households, when it was in Langarud Rural District[b] of the former Abbasabad District of Tonekabon County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 466 people in 129 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Abbasabad County. Valikestan was transferred to Langarud-e Gharbi Rural District created in the new Central District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 567 people in 178 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Valīkestān[3]
  2. ^ Renamed Langarud-e Sharqi Rural District[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 October 2024). "Valikestan, Abbasabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Valikestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3841222" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b c Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 3 March 1388]. Divisional reforms and changes in Mazandaran province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 154154/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 20 May 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran 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.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.