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Now Kandeh

Now Kandeh
Persian: نوکنده
City
Now Kandeh is located in Iran
Now Kandeh
Now Kandeh
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 36°44′16″N 53°54′33″E / 36.73778°N 53.90917°E / 36.73778; 53.90917[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyBandar-e Gaz
DistrictNow Kandeh
Population
 (2016)[3]
  Total
6,650
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Now Kandeh at GEOnet Names Server

Now Kandeh (Persian: نوکنده)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Now Kandeh District in Bandar-e Gaz County, Golestan province, Iran.[5] As a village, it was the capital of Anzan Rural District[6][b] until its capital was transferred to the village of Gaz-e Gharbi.[7] It was then the administrative center for Banafsheh Tappeh Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Jafa Kandeh.[8]

Demographics

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Language

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The people of Now Kandeh speak the Mazandarani language.[9]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,601 in 2,058 households.[10] The following census in 2011 counted 7,155 people in 2,220 households.[11] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,650 people in 2,316 households.[3]

Notable people

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See also

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Notes

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  1. Also romanized as Naukandeh; also known as Nokandeh[4]
  2. Renamed Anzan-e Gharbi Rural District[5]

References

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  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2024). "Mazang, دهستان بنفش تپه, بخش نوکنده [Banafsheh Tappeh Rural District, Now Kandeh District], Bandar-e-Gaz County, Golestan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  2. "PWQ5+4M7 Nowkandeh, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  3. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Golestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. Now Kandeh at GEOnet Names Server
  5. 1 2 3 Habibi, Hassan (20 July 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/04/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات و تغییرات تقسیمات کشوری در استان مازندران [‌Reforms and changes of national divisions in Mazandaran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 6EEF061C-D362-4743-AB82-1E101444D9C7. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 253. Archived from the original on 9 December 2025. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  6. Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 4 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان کرکوی تابع استان مازندران [‌Creation and establishment of four rural districts including villages, farms and places in Kordkuy County under Mazandaran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 03D0D2FC-0054-442D-B854-FA6621BCDC6C. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 6. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  7. Habibi, Hassan (29 May 1991) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1370/03/08 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد اصلاحاتی در دهستانهای استان مازندران [‌Creating reforms in the rural districts of Mazandaran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 804753C7-353A-452C-82A9-ECB63B15F132. شماره دوره [Course number] 70. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  8. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (10 October 2012) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1391/07/19 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان گلستان [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Golestan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شماره ابلاغیه 217512/ت48391ک [Notification number 217512/T48391K]. Archived from the original on 10 December 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  9. Borjian, Habib (2004). "Māzandarān: Language and People". Iran & the Caucasus. 8 (2). Brill: 295. doi:10.1163/1573384043076045. JSTOR 4030997.
  10. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Golestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  11. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Golestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  12. "صدسالگی "مه‌لقا ملاح"". 11 December 2020. Archived from the original on 11 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.