Giahdan

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Giahdan
گياهدان
village
Giahdan
Coordinates: 26°54′58″N 56°03′49″E / 26.91611°N 56.06361°E / 26.91611; 56.06361Coordinates: 26°54′58″N 56°03′49″E / 26.91611°N 56.06361°E / 26.91611; 56.06361
Country  Iran
Province Hormozgan
County Qeshm
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Howmeh
Population (2006)
 • Total 2,416
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Giahdan (Persian: گياهدان‎, also Romanized as Gīāhdān and Geyāhdān; also known as Giadūn)[1] is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,416, in 507 families.[2] The village suffered heavily in the 2005 Qeshm earthquake.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Giahdan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064308" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11. 
  3. ↑ "Earthquake Report for November 27, 2005: West of Qeshm (Persian Gulf)". International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES). Archived from the original on June 3, 2008. Retrieved December 12, 2012. 
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