Khoshk-e Bijar
Persian: خشك بيجار | |
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City | |
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| Coordinates: 37°22′23″N 49°45′28″E / 37.37306°N 49.75778°E / 37.37306; 49.75778[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Rasht |
| District | Khoshk-e Bijar |
| Elevation [3] | −14 m (−46 ft) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 7,245 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Website | www.khoshkebijar.ir |
Khoshk-e Bijar (Persian: خشکبیجار)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Khoshk-e Bijar District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran.[7]
The city is located on a plain and has a temperate and humid climate. It is located 8 km (5.0 mi) west of Lasht-e Nesha and 26 km (16 mi) northeast of Rasht.[3] There are four rivers in the area: Gisheh damardeh, Nureh, Khoshkebijari and Bazari.[5]
History
In 1944, Khoshk-e Bijar Rural District was established, and in 1961 the village was converted to a city. The rural district became the separate Khoshk-e Bijar District in 1995.[7][3]
Demographics
People of Khoshk-e Bijar speak Gilaki and Persian languages. People are mainly involved in agriculture, gardening, animal husbandry, beekeeping, fish farming, and mat weaving.[3]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,478 in 2,186 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 7,133 people in 2,315 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,245 people in 2,470 households.[4]
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References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "یوسف محله, دهستان نوشرخشکبیجار, بخش خشکبیجار [Yusef Mahalleh, Nowsher-e Khoshk-e Bijar Rural District, Khoshk-e Bijar District], Rasht County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ^ "9QF5+64C Khoshkebijar, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ a b c d "KhoshkeBijar". fa.wikifegh.ir. Wiki Feqh. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Introduction to Khosk-e Bijar, Gilan". vitrinmelk (in Persian). 6 March 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
- ^ Khoshk-e Bijar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071256" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (30 July 1995) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1374/05/08 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس بخش خشکبیجار به مرکزیت شهر خشکبیجار در تابعیت شهرستان رشت در استان گیلان [Creation and establishment of Khoshk-e Bijar District centered in Khoshk-e Bijar city under Rasht County in Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 8C5D5320-0190-44EB-9A95-964608487EEF. شماره دوره [Course number] 74, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 17 November 2025. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
