Barehsar
Persian: بره‌سر
City
The city of Barehsar
The city of Barehsar
Barehsar is located in Iran
Barehsar
Barehsar
Coordinates: 36°46′49″N 49°45′07″E / 36.78028°N 49.75194°E / 36.78028; 49.75194[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRudbar
DistrictKhurgam
Established as a city2000[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
1,612
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Barehsar (Persian: بره سر)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Khurgam District[6] in Rudbar County, Gilan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Khurgam Rural District.[7] The village of Barehsar was converted to a city in 2000.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 1,508 in 446 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 1,416 people in 436 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,612 people in 559 households.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Barah Sar, Bareh Sar, and Barrah Sar; also known as Barāsar and Barehsar Mridhan[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "میدان شهدای بره سر, دهستان خورگام [Martyrs Square, Barehsar, Khurgam Rural District], Khorgam District, Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ "QQJ2+4Q8 Barehsar, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (8 March 2000) [مصوب (Approved) 1378/12/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص شناخته شدن يكصد روستاي مركز بخش به عنوان شهر [‌Approval letter regarding the recognition of 100 villages of the central district as cities]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. تصويب نامه شماره 5453 /ت21162هـ [Approval Letter Number 5453/T21162H]. Archived from the original on 14 October 2025. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Barehsar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055408" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (27 April 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/02/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان گیلان [‌Divisional reforms in Gilan 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] 79052EE2-5BDA-4FCE-BE5B-CD381D6E7FAC. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 255. Archived from the original on 14 November 2025. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
  7. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 10 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان رودبار تابعه استان گیلان [‌Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rudbar County under Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] D7842702-DF47-4401-8532-E7203C293F10. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.