Siminshahr

Siminshahr
Persian: سيمين شهر
City
Siminshahr is located in Iran
Siminshahr
Siminshahr
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 37°00′41″N 54°13′54″E / 37.01139°N 54.23167°E / 37.01139; 54.23167
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyGomishan
DistrictGoldasht
Established as a city2002
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
17,205
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Siminshahr (Persian: سيمين شهر) is a city in, and the capital of, Goldasht District in Gomishan County, Golestan province, Iran. Its Bonavar neighborhood was the capital of Jafarbay-ye Sharqi Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Basirabad.

History

In 2002, the villages of Bonavar (بناور), Qarqi (قارقی), and Katuk (کتوک) merged to form the new city of Siminshahr.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 13,545 in 2,762 households, when it was in the former Gomishan District of Torkaman County. The following census in 2011 counted 15,539 people in 3,666 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Gomishan County. Siminshahr and the rural district were transferred to the new Goldasht District. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 17,205 people in 4,493 households.

See also

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Notes

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 October 2024). "Koseler, دهستان جعفربای شرقی, بخش گلدشت [Jafarbay-ye Sharqi Rural District, Goldasht District], Gomishan County, Golestan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
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