Kohanabad

City in Semnan province, Iran

City in Semnan, Iran
Kohanabad
Persian: کهن آباد
City
35°13′18″N 52°31′21″E / 35.22167°N 52.52250°E / 35.22167; 52.52250[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountyAradan
DistrictKohanabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,192
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kohanabad (Persian: کهن آباد)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Kohanabad District of Aradan County, Semnan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Kohanabad Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,630 in 457 households, when it was a village in Kohanabad Rural District of the former Aradan District of Garmsar County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,509 people in 473 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,192 people in 450 households,[2] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Aradan County, and the village of Kohanabad elevated to the status of a city.[4]

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Kohanābād and Kahnābād[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 April 2023). "Kohanabad, Aradan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kohanabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071724" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (10 October 1392). "Aradan County was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 August 1370). "Carrying out reforms in the villages of Semnan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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Aradan County
Damghan County
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Mehdishahr County
Meyami County
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Shahrud County
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Sights
  • Hecatompylos
  • Bayazid Shrine Complex
  • Shahmirzad
  • Hasan Juri's burial place,Shahrood
  • Grand Bazar of Semnan
  • Chehel-Dokhtar tower,Damghan
  • mehmandost tower , Damghan
  • Gate of Semnan citadel
  • Darband cave , Mehdishahr
  • Shirband cave , Damghan
  • Siahkuh palaces , Garmsar
  • Kohan Dej castle , Semnan
  • Gerdkuh castle , Damghan
  • Sepahsalar caravansary , Damghan
  • Semnan museum
  • Shahrood museum
  • Tarikhaneh Temple
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