Gowharan () is a city in, and the capital of,
Gowharan District of
Bashagard County
Bashagard County () is in Hormozgan province, Hormozgan province, in southern Iran. Its capital is the city of Sardasht, Hormozgan, Sardasht.
History
After the 2006 National Census, Bashagard District was separated from Jask County in the est ...
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Hormozgan province,
Iran
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It also serves as the administrative center for
Gowharan Rural District.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Gowharan's population was 828 in 199 households, when it was a village in Gowharan Rural District of the former
Bashagard District of
Jask County
Jask County () is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jask
Jask ( and Balochi: جاشک) is a city in the Central District of Jask County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and t ...
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The following census in 2011 counted 1,316 people in 298 households,
by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Bashagard County. The rural district was transferred to the new Gowharan District, and Gowharan was elevated to the status of a city.
The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,170 people in 323 households.
See also
Notes
References
Cities in Hormozgan province
Populated places in Bashagard County
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