Forat, Iran

Forat (Persian: فرات)[lower-alpha 1] is a village in, and the capital of, Qohab-e Rastaq Rural District of Amirabad District, Damghan County, Semnan province, Iran.[4]

For other uses of a similar name, see Al-Furat.

Forat
Persian: فرات
Village
Forat
Coordinates: 35°55′33″N 54°18′49″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountyDamghan
DistrictAmirabad
Rural DistrictQohab-e Rastaq
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total397
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 280 in 83 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 243 people in 81 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 397 people in 141 households.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes
  1. Also romanized as Forāt and Frāt[3]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (24 April 2023). "Forat, Damghan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  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. Forat can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3063093" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and establishment of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Damghan County under Semnan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  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.
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