Kordovan-e Olya

Kordovan-e Olya
Persian: کردوان علیا
Village
Kordovan-e Olya is located in Iran
Kordovan-e Olya
Kordovan-e Olya
Coordinates: 28°11′09″N 51°25′48″E / 28.18583°N 51.43000°E / 28.18583; 51.43000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyDashti
DistrictKaki
Rural DistrictKabgan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
696
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kordovan-e Olya (Persian: کردوان علیا)[a] is a village in Kabgan Rural District[4] of Kaki District in Dashti County, Bushehr province, Iran.

Demographics

Language and dialect

The dialect of the village is the traditional dialect from Dashti. The Dashti dialect is an original Iranian dialect dating back to the Pahlavi Sassanid language and now people are using words that were used in the Pahlavi language, after some centuries.

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 679 in 159 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 760 people in 198 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 696 people in 221 households.[2]

Geography

Kordovan-e Olya is at the 70km mark from Dashti and north of the Mound River. Esmail Mahmudi, Kordovan-e Sofla, Kordovan-e Raisi, Miteh, and Ziarat are nearby villages.

Culture

Most of the people are farmers and women create artifacts. Kordovan-e Olya has been the land of the scientists who were very famous in Dashti County.

Notable people

Zaer Mohammad Ali Dashti or Faez Dashti was a poet born in Kordovan-e Olya in 1834, and lived there his whole life. Abd-ol-Reza Kordavani or Mahzun was another poet in Kordovan.

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Kordovān-e ‘Olyā; also known as Kardovan, Kerdevān-e Bālā, Kerdevān Khāneh, Kordavān, Kordavān-e Bālā, Kordovān, Kordovān-e Bālā, Kordovān-e Mīānī, Kordovān-e Vosţá, Kurdavan, and Kurdavān Khāneh[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 March 2025). "کردوان علیا [Kordovan-e Olya], Kabgan Rural District, Kaki District, Dashti County, Bushehr Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان بوشهر [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Bushehr Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  3. ^ Kordovan-e Olya can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070205" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 November 1986) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1365/08/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 3 دهستان شالم روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان دیر تابع استان بوشهر [‌Creation and formation of three rural districts including villages, farms and places in Deyr County under Bushehr province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 043B1D57-756F-4A23-A8A7-D7A45059ECD6. شماره دوره [Course number] 65, شماره جلد [Volume number] 5. Archived from the original on 14 June 2025. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  5. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان بوشهر [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Bushehr Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان بوشهر [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Bushehr Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2025.