Borun
Persian: برون
Village
Borun is located in Iran
Borun
Borun
Coordinates: 34°09′49″N 58°14′23″E / 34.16361°N 58.23972°E / 34.16361; 58.23972[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyFerdows
DistrictEslamiyeh
Rural DistrictBorun
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total644
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Borun (Persian: برون, also Romanized as Borūn; also known as Baruq, Borāq, Borveh, and Buruh)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Borun Rural District of Eslamiyeh District, Ferdows County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 717 in 283 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 680 people in 260 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 644 people in 251 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

In May 2020, Baghestan Rural District, Borun Rural District, and the city of Eslamiyeh were separated from the district in the establishment of Eslamiyeh District, which was divided into two rural districts and the city. At the same time, the village of Baghestan-e Olya was elevated to the status of the city of Baghestan.[7]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2023). "Borun, Ferdows County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Borun can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3056918" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (26 February 1369). "Creation and establishment of thirteen rural districts in Khorasan, Isfahan, Mazandaran, Fars, Bakhtaran, Kurdistan and Yazd provinces". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. 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. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ↑ Jahangiri, Ishaq (20 May 2020). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Ferdows County of South Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
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