Nadushan
Persian: ندوشن
City
Nadushan is located in Iran
Nadushan
Nadushan
Coordinates: 32°01′21″N 53°32′51″E / 32.02250°N 53.54750°E / 32.02250; 53.54750[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceYazd
CountyMeybod
DistrictNadushan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,351
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Nadushan (Persian: ندوشن, /nəˌduːˈʃæn/, also Romanized as Nedoushan (in local dialect)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Nadushan District of Meybod County, Yazd province, Iran,[4] and also serves as the administrative center for Nadushan Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,351 in 650 households, when it was in Khezrabad District of Ashkezar County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,332 people in 718 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,351 people in 791 households,[2] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Nadushan District in Meybod County.[4]

The city is located in a mountainous region where many people live on farms and have fruit gardens. Historically, many of the inhabitants are believed to be Zoroastrians.[8]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 March 2023). "Nadushan, Meybod County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Nadushan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076185" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammadreza (13 January 2013). "With some changes in the geography map of the two provinces: Four new cities were added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  5. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (29 April 1376). "Approval of reforms in Yazd province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ↑ "سرشماری عمومی نفوس و مسکن 1390 > نفوس و مسکن > سرشماری 1390 > نتایج سرشماری 1390 > جمعیت و خانوار تا سطح آبادی - 1390". Archived from the original on 24 September 2014.
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