Kohanabad
Persian: کهن آباد | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 35°13′18″N 52°31′21″E / 35.22167°N 52.52250°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Semnan |
County | Aradan |
District | Kohanabad |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,192 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Kohanabad (Persian: کهن آباد, also Romanized as Kohanābād and Kahnābād)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Kohanabad District of Aradan County, Semnan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Kohanabad Rural District.[5]
At the 2006 census, its population was 1,630 in 457 households, when it was a village in Kohanabad Rural District of the former Aradan District of Garmsar County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,509 people in 473 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,192 people in 450 households,[2] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Aradan County, and the village of Kohanabad elevated to the status of a city.[4]