Ramkan

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Ramkan
رمكان
village
Ramkan is located in Iran
Ramkan
Ramkan
Coordinates: 26°51′53″N 56°02′15″E / 26.86472°N 56.03750°E / 26.86472; 56.03750Coordinates: 26°51′53″N 56°02′15″E / 26.86472°N 56.03750°E / 26.86472; 56.03750
Country Iran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyQeshm
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictRamkan
Population
 (2006)
 • Total3,385
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Ramkan (Persian: رمكان, also Romanized as Ramkān and Ramakān)[1] is a village in Ramkan Rural District, in the Central District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,385, in 672 families.[2] The village suffered heavily in the 2005 Qeshm earthquake.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Ramkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080751" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  3. ^ "Earthquake Report for November 27, 2005: West of Qeshm (Persian Gulf)". International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES). Archived from the original on June 3, 2008. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
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