Baghan, North Khorasan

Baghan
باغان
village
Baghan
Coordinates: 37°27′13″N 58°03′39″E / 37.45361°N 58.06083°E / 37.45361; 58.06083Coordinates: 37°27′13″N 58°03′39″E / 37.45361°N 58.06083°E / 37.45361; 58.06083
Country  Iran
Province North Khorasan
County Shirvan
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Howmeh
Population (2006)
 • Total 528
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Baghan (Persian: باغان‎‎, also Romanized as Bāghān, Bāghīn, and Bāqān)[1] is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Shirvan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 528, in 161 families.[2] Baghan was near the epicenter of the 1929 Kopet Dag earthquake.

References

  1. ↑ Baghan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054511" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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