City in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
| Gosht Persian: گشت | |
|---|---|
| City | |
  Gosht | |
| Coordinates: 27°47′20″N 61°57′05″E / 27.78889°N 61.95139°E / 27.78889; 61.95139 | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Saravan |
| District | Central |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,992 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Gosht (Persian: گشت is a city in the Central District of Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Gosht Rural District.
Demographics
Language and ethnicity
Most people in Gosht are Baloch and most people speak the Balochi language.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Gosht's population was 3,863 in 830 households, when it was a village in Gosht Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 5,145 people in 1,134 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 4,992 people in 1,229 households.
See also
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (13 January 2025). "Gosht, Saravan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2022) . Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places mentioned in this approval in Saravan County under Sistan and Baluchestan province=fa. qavanin.ir (Report). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 53/1/1/11474. Archived from the original on 3 August 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
- Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) . Approval of the transformation of Gosht village from the functions of Gosht Rural District, Central District of Saravan County in Sistan and Baluchestan province to Gosht city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Proposal 93023/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 166206/T38077K. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2025 – via Lam ta Kam.
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