Bandar Torkaman

Bandar Torkaman
Persian: بندرتركمن
City
Iranian Turkmen in Bandar Torkaman
Iranian Turkmen in Bandar Torkaman
Bandar Torkaman is located in Iran
Bandar Torkaman
Bandar Torkaman
Coordinates: 36°54′05″N 54°04′25″E / 36.90139°N 54.07361°E / 36.90139; 54.07361[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyTorkaman
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total53,970
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Bandar Torkaman at GEOnet Names Server

Bandar Torkaman (Persian: بندرتركمن)[a] is a city in the Central District of Torkaman County, Golestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 45,045 in 9,755 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 48,736 people in 11,869 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 53,970 people in 14,512 households.[2]

Bandar Torkaman is a port on the Caspian Sea. It is approximately 375 km (233 mi) from Tehran. Some 3 km (1.9 mi) west of Bandar Torkaman is Ashooradeh Island.[1]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 October 2023). "Bandar Torkaman, Torkaman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Bandar Torkaman can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055138" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Extraction of Bandar Torkaman (formerly Bandar Shah) and Gomishan parts from Gorgan County and creation of a county called Torkaman County centered on Bandar Torkaman". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Revolutionary Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. 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. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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