Baghestan-e Sofla

Baghestan-e Sofla

Persian: باغستان سفلي
Baghestan-e Sofla Persian: باغستان سفلي
Village
	Baghestan-e Sofla
	Coordinates: 34°04′21″N 58°15′34″E / 34.07250°N 58.25944°E / 34.07250; 58.25944
Country	Iran
Province	South Khorasan
County	Ferdows
District	Eslamiyeh
Rural District	Baghestan
Population (2016)
• Total	707
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Baghestan-e Sofla (Persian: باغستان سفلي, also Romanized as Bāghestān-e Soflá; also known as Bāghestān-e Pā’īn and Sar Āsīāb-e Mīrzā)^[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Baghestan Rural District, in Eslamiyeh District, Ferdows County, South Khorasan province, Iran.^[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 610 in 188 households, when it was in the Central District.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 675 people in 221 households.^[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 707 people in 223 households.^[2]

In May 2020, Baghestan Rural District, Borun Rural District, and the city of Eslamiyeh were separated from the district in the establishment of Eslamiyeh District, which was divided into two rural districts and the city. At the same time, the village of Baghestan-e Olya was elevated to the status of the city of Baghestan.^[4]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2023). "Baghestan-e Sofla, Ferdows County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Baghestan-e Sofla can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3789881" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (20 May 2020). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Ferdows County of South Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2023). "Baghestan-e Sofla, Ferdows County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[3] Baghestan-e Sofla can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3789881" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[Eslamiyeh_District-4] Jahangiri, Ishaq (20 May 2020). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Ferdows County of South Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2023.

[2006_census-5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-6] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.