Jow Kandan-e Bozorg

Jow Kandan-e Bozorg
Persian: جوكندان بزرگ
Village
Jow Kandan-e Bozorg is located in Iran
Jow Kandan-e Bozorg
Jow Kandan-e Bozorg
Coordinates: 37°53′27″N 48°54′15″E / 37.89083°N 48.90417°E / 37.89083; 48.90417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyTalesh
DistrictJokandan
Rural DistrictNilrud
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
990
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Jow Kandan-e Bozorg (Persian: جوكندان بزرگ)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Nilrud Rural District[4] in Jokandan District of Talesh County, Gilan province, Iran.

Demographics

Language

Linguistic composition of the village.[5]

Jow Kandan-e Bozorg linguistic composition
language percent
Talysh
75%
New Persian
20%
Azerbaijani
5%

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 801 in 186 households, when it was in Saheli-ye Jokandan Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 920 people in 274 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 990 people in 281 households.[2]

In 2024, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Jokandan District, and Jow Kandan-e Bozorg was transferred to Nilrud Rural District created in the new district.[4]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Jow Kandān-e Bozorg; also known as Jow Kandān and Jūkandān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 February 2025). "Jokandan-e Bozorg, دهستان ساحلی جوکندان, بخش مرکزی شهرستان طوالش [Saheli-ye Jokandan Rural District, Central District of Talesh County], Talesh County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Jow Kandan-e Bozorg can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3771880" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Aref, Mohammad Reza (10 August 2024) [۱۴۰۳/۵/۲۰ (1403/05/20) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در بخش مرکزی شهرستان طوالش [‌Resolution on the national divisions in the Central District of Talesh County]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۰۳۵۶۶ [Proposal No. 103566]. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
  5. ^ "Language distribution: Gilan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.