Aftar
Persian: افتر
Village
Aftar is located in Iran
Aftar
Aftar
Coordinates: 35°36′08″N 53°06′31″E / 35.60222°N 53.10861°E / 35.60222; 53.10861[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSemnan
CountySorkheh
DistrictHafdar
Rural DistrictHafdar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,222
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Aftar (Persian: افتر)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Hafdar Rural District[4] of Hafdar District, Sorkheh County, Semnan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 914 in 220 households, when it was in the former Sorkheh District of Semnan County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 734 people in 218 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,222 people in 410 households,[2] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sorkheh County.[7]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Hafdar District, which was divided into two rural districts.[7]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 January 2024). "Aftar, Sorkheh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Aftar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051818" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of five villages including villages, farms and places in Semnan County under Semnan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 November 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. 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. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 December 2019). "Letter of approval regarding Momenabad Rural District of Semnan province; and Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Semnan County, Semnan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
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