Mohammadabad, Hamun

Summary

Mohammadabad (Persian: محمّدآباد, also Romanized as Moḩammadābād and Muhammadābād, also known as Moḩammadābād-e Āqā’ī and Moḩammadābād-e Shīb Āb) is a city in the Central District of Hamun County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[3] It is also the administrative center for Mohammadabad Rural District.[4]

Mohammadabad
Persian: محمّدآباد
City
Mohammadabad is located in Iran
Mohammadabad
Mohammadabad
Coordinates: 30°53′08″N 61°27′49″E / 30.88556°N 61.46361°E / 30.88556; 61.46361[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyHamun
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,468
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Mohammadabad, Hamun at GEOnet Names Server

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,175 in 509 households, when it was in the former Shib Ab District of Zabol County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,681 people in 645 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,468 people in 909 households,[2] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Hamun County.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 April 2023). "Mohammadabad, Hamun County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Carrying out national divisions about Saberi and Teymurabad and Nimruz and Hamun Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation of 16 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zabol County under Sistan and Baluchestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 February 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.