Sheykh Shaban

Sheykh Shaban

Persian: شيخ شبان
Sheykh Shaban Persian: شيخ شبان
Village
	Sheykh Shaban
	Coordinates: 32°35′21″N 50°36′21″E / 32.58917°N 50.60583°E
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Ben
District	Central
Rural District	Howmeh
Population (2016)
• Total	2,683
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sheykh Shaban (Persian: شيخ شبان)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Howmeh Rural District in the Central District of Ben County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.^[4]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Persians.^[5]^[6]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,689 in 666 households, when it was in Vardanjan Rural District^[b] of the former Ben District in Shahrekord County.^[8] The following census in 2011 counted 2,586 people in 732 households.^[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,683 people in 842 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Ben County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District, and Sheykh Shaban was transferred to Howmeh Rural District created in the district.^[4] It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

Notes

^ Also romanized as Sheykh Shabān^[3]
^ Formerly Ben Rural District^[7]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 March 2025). "Sheykh Shaban, Ben County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 March 2025.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Sheykh Shaban can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084920" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ ^a ^b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (21 October 1391) [Approved 29 September 1391]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 200671/T47661H. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library.
^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
^ Anonby, Erik. "Atlas of the Languages of Iran: A working classification". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
^ Habibi, Hassan (30 September 2015) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in the villages of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 40162/T39K. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

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[4] Also romanized as Sheykh Shabān^[3]

[9] Formerly Ben Rural District^[7]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (6 March 2025). "Sheykh Shaban, Ben County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 March 2025.

[2016_Chaharmahal_and_Bakhtiari_Province-2] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[3] Sheykh Shaban can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084920" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[Ben_and_Saman_Counties_Establishment-5] Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (21 October 1391) [Approved 29 September 1391]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 200671/T47661H. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library.

[6] "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.

[7] Anonby, Erik. "Atlas of the Languages of Iran: A working classification". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 27 March 2021.

[Chaharmahal_and_Bakhtiari_Province_Reforms_112809-8] Habibi, Hassan (30 September 2015) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in the villages of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 40162/T39K. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.

[2006_Chaharmahal_and_Bakhtiari_Province-10] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_Chaharmahal_and_Bakhtiari_Province-11] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

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