Zohan
{{Short description|City in South Khorasan province, Iran}}
{{for multi|the administrative divisions|Zohan District|and|Zohan Rural District|other places with the same name|Zohan (disambiguation){{!}}Zohan}}
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|subdivision_name2 = Zirkuh
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Zohan ({{langx|fa|زهان}}){{efn|Also romanized as Zohān; also known as Zihūn{{GEOnet3|-3198307}}}} is a city in, and the capital of, Zohan District{{cite report|title=Reforms and changes in the following divisions in Khorasan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/122027|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170625132717/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/122027|archive-date=25 June 2017|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|date=4 July 1396|orig-date=Approved 22 March 1381|last=Aref|first=Mohammad Reza|access-date=5 January 2024|id=Proposal 1.4.42.77505; Letter 58537/T26118AH; Notification 12380/T25503K}} of Zirkuh County, South Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Zohan Rural District.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in a certain geographical area in Qaenat County under Khorasan province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109560|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231227195822/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109560|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|archive-date=27 December 2023|orig-date=Approved 16 June 1365|access-date=27 December 2023|date=c. 2023|id=Proposal 2882.1.53}}
Demographics
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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 707 in 233 households, when it was in Qaen County.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): South Khorasan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/29.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092820/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/29.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 1,419 people in 285 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): South Khorasan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/South-Khorasan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120174134/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/South-Khorasan.xls|archive-date=20 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,118 people in 290 households,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): South Khorasan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_29.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017050122/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_29.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=17 October 2020}} by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Zirkuh County.{{Cite report|title=Reforms and creation of national divisions in Qaen and Zirkuh Counties in South Khorasan province|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/185326|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210202082533/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/185326|archive-date=2 February 2021|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza|language=fa|orig-date=Approved 5 August 2013|date=c. 2021|id=Proposal 96287/42/1/4/1|access-date=24 November 2023}}
See also
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{{South Khorasan Province|state=collapsed}}
{{Zirkuh County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Cities in South Khorasan province
Category:Populated places in Zirkuh County
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