Madavan, Iran

Former city in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran

Former City in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Iran

Madavan Persian: مادوان
Former City
30°43′04″N 51°32′36″E / 30.71778°N 51.54333°E / 30.71778; 51.54333^[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
County	Boyer-Ahmad
District	Central
Population (2016)^[2]
• Total	18,078
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Madavan (Persian: مادوان)^[a] was a city in the Central District of Boyer-Ahmad County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Madavan's population was 7,109 in 1,403 households, when it was a village in Sarrud-e Shomali Rural District.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 10,777 people in 2,428 households,^[5] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city and renamed Madavan.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 18,078 people in 4,219 households.^[2]

After the census, the city of Madavan and the villages of Balahzar, Jadval-e Ghureh-ye Mehrian, Madavan-e Sofla, Mehrian, Sarab-e Taveh, Servak, and Tall Khosrow were merged with the city of Yasuj.^[7]

Notes

^ Formerly Madavan-e Olya (مادوان عليا), also romanized as Mādavān-e ‘Olyā; also known as Mādavān-e Bālā^[3]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 August 2023). "Madavan, Boyer-Ahmad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 August 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Madavan-e Olya can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3755911" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2016). "The transformation of Madavan-e Olya village from Sarrud-e Shomali Rural District in the Central District of Boyer-Ahmad County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province to Madavan city". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
^ "The annexation of several villages to the city of Yasuj". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 10 May 2023. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran

Capital

Yasuj

Counties and cities

Bahmai County	Likak
Basht County	Basht
Boyer-Ahmad County	Yasuj Garab-e Sofla
Charam County	Charam
Dana County	Sisakht Chitab Pataveh
Gachsaran County	Dogonbadan
Kohgiluyeh County	Dehdasht Dishmok Qaleh Raisi Suq
Landeh County	Landeh
Margown County	Margown

Sights

Dena
Kamardough waterfall
Yasuj waterfall
Kakan ski resort
Tale-Khosravi
Molghan pass
Mehraban pass
Belghas spring,Charam
Darab spring,Chenar
Shah cave
Marin protected area,Gachsaran
Yasuj museum

populated places

List of cities, towns and villages in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province

Boyer-Ahmad County

Capital

Yasuj

Districts

Central

Cities

Yasuj

Rural Districts
and villages

Dasht-e Rum	Ab Chenaru Ab Darreh-ye Junak Ab Gerdu Amirabad-e Olya Amirabad-e Sofla Amirabad-e Vosta Key Mohammad Khan Bard-e Khiari Behareh-ye Bard-e Khiari Chah Paznan Chal Baniu Dasht Rum Chal Kub Pereshkaft Chat Barik-e Jahanabad Chel Mohammad-e Baqeri Pereshkaft Cheshmeh Balutak Cheshmeh Khersi Pirvezg Cheshmeh Pahn-e Dasht Rum Cheshmeh Qanat-e Junak Cheshmeh Roqat Cheshmeh Tabarqu Cheshmeh Tagi Chitaveh-ye Pereshkaft Dam Tang-e Tikab Darreh Kalgah-e Pereshkaft Darreh Khani Pereshkaft Deh Bozorg-e Pereshkaft Dowlatabad Dowput Durahi Sefidar Garr-e Kalagh Neshin-e Amirabad Gav Barg Gholam Ali Pirvezg Gowd-e Belhi Hasanabad-e Tabarqu Hoseynabad-e Olya Hoseynabad-e Sofla Jahadabad-e Cheshmeh Tagi Jahanabad-e Baraftab Jahanabad-e Markazi Jahanabad-e Sofla Jovonak Kal Qanat-e Jahanabad Kushk-e Olya Mansurabad-e Sarab Khamzan Moradi Pereshkaft Pirvezg Sadatabad Sarab-e Khamzan-e Kuchek Tal Bon Pereshkaft Talkheh Dan-e Bozorg Amirabad Tall-e Siah Tangari Taveh Badom
Kakan	Abbas Ali Khani Ahmad Qalandari Cheshmeh Chenar-e Yasuj Deh Now-e Kakan Ghazanfarkhani Hamzehkhani Hoseynkhani Khong Mansurkhani Murgah Kakan Puzeh Sefid Shahzadeh Mohammad Tall Khani-ye Kakan Zardkhani
Sarrud-e Jonubi (South Sarrud)	Abrizi Parikdan Akbarabad Aliabad-e Mokhtar Aliabad-e Sartol Allahabad Bazarnag Chenarestan-e Olya Chenarestan-e Sofla Chenarestan-e Vosta Cheshmeh Anjir-e Firuzabad Cheshmeh Khani Firuzabad Cheshmeh Pahn Ganjegan Darreh Darreh Rezaabad Darreh Goru Firuzabad Darreh Mahini Davudabad-e Mokhtar Deh-e Bozorg-e Firuzabad Do Ab-e Kalus Eslamabad-e Tang Sorkh Ganjegan-e Olya Ganjegan-e Sofla Gerdukangak Golshan-e Bozorg Mokhtar Hasanabad-e Tang Sorkh Hoseynabad-e Mokhtar Jadval-e Darta Mokhtar Jadval-e Ghureh-ye Nareh Gah Kalus-e Markazi Kalus-e Olya Kalus-e Sofla Kalus-e Vosta Karimabad Khadamabad-e Mokhtar Khalafabad Kord Laghari Kurki Mokhtar Coffee Cooperative Mazeh Kharideh Mehrababad Mohammadabad-e Ashur Pashur Murderaz-e Olya Murderaz-e Rahbar Murderaz-e Sofla Murderaz-e Vosta Najafabad Narehgah-e Markazi Parikedun Pazanan Deli Ali Penah Beygi Qalat-e Bar Aftab Qalat-e Markazi-ye Hamidabad Qods Garrison Sar Tang-e Firuzabad Sarab-e Taveh Sardasht-e Kalus Sartang-e Tang Sorkh Servak Shah Mokhtar Talgehi Tall Khosrow Tang Sorkh Gendarmerie Tang-e Khoshk Tang-e Moshkan Tang-e Sorkh Vezg-e Mansurabad Yusefabad-e Mokhtar Zardak
Sarrud-e Shomali (North Sarrud)	Airport Industrial Zone Balahzar Deh Kohneh-e Mazdak Deh-e Aqa Shafi Deh-e Bar Aftab-e Olya Dehnow-e Yasuj Dintal-e Habibabad Esfahan Police Compound Eslamabad-e Tang Seh Riz Ganjehi-ye Kohneh Ganjehi-ye Seh Riz Gusheh-ye Shahzadeh Qasem Habibabad-e Mazdak Heydarabad-e Tang Seh Riz Jadval-e Ghureh-ye Mehrian Jadval-e Ghureh-ye Mokhtar Madavan-e Olya Madavan-e Sofla Mahmudabad-e Olya Mehrian Mohammadabad-e Tang Seh Riz Seh Riz Shahidabad-e Tang Seh Riz Sib-e Madab-e Sofla
Sepidar	Amir Shirkhan Amirabad-e Babakan Askan Ashayir Deli Bajak Askarabad-e Deli Bajak Baghcheh-ye Jalil Bahman Gazali Bajuli Balutak Khurshid Banestan-e Jalil Bard-e Pahn Abdol Latif Barqulong-e Bajuli Bid Barzeh-ye Sefidar Buneh Dam Sefidar Dam Sefidar Darreh Bidi Sefidar Darreh Key Ali Khani Darreh Key Salehi Darreh Mari-ye Babakan Deh-e Sheykh Dilgun Deli Deli Bejak-e Sefidar Dowruhan-e Jalil Durishun Duruh Eslamabad-e Jalil Garkolagh Neshin Gudtak Gurab Kharun Rah Khoshkedan-e Babakan Khoshkedan-e Olya Molehbarik-e Babakan Nargesi Nesah-ye Allahdad Nesah-ye Mazkur va Nasrollah Nesah-ye Mohammad Taher Nesah-ye Olya Nesah-ye Sofla Pataveh Pazanan Qasemabad-e Jalil Rajuneh Kari Sadeqi Sarchat-e Badhava Sarkuraki-ye Sefidar Sartangi Savareh-ye Babakan Sefidar-e Markazi Siseh Garag-e Olya Siseh Garag-e Sofla Sivaki-ye Jalil Tali Shahi-ye Olya Tall Seyyed Fakhr Ahmad Tamanak-e Olya Tamanak-e Sofla Tangab-e Sardar Tangab-e Shur Vazgestan Zir Kamar