Al Tappeh
Al Tappeh
التپه | |
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village | |
  Al Tappeh | |
| Coordinates: 36°41′09″N 53°35′16″E / 36.68583°N 53.58778°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Behshahr |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Kuhestan |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 1,930 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Al Tappeh (Persian: التپه; also known as ‘Alī Tappeh and Tappeh)[1] is a village in Kuhestan Rural District, in the Central District of Behshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 1,930, in 605 families,[2] up from 1,903 people in 2006.[3]
Geography
[edit]The village is on the northern slopes of the Alborz mountain range, at the foothills of Jahan moora. It has a vast landscape to the north overlooking the lush and fertile plain of Mazandaran and beyond, the Gulf of Gorgan, the Miankaleh peninsula, and the Caspian Sea.
Al Tappeh is located 1 km east of Behshahr, on the south-side of road 22 which connects Behshahr to Gorgan.[4]
Demographics
[edit]In 1976 census, Al Tappeh had power and water infrastructure, as well as elementary school.[5] In 1986, the village also had phone and post services.[6]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 961[5] | — |
| 1986 | 1,470 | +53.0% |
| 2006 | 1,903[3] | +29.5% |
| 2011 | 1,634[7] | −14.1% |
| 2016 | 1,930[2] | +18.1% |
References
[edit]- ^ Al Tappeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "48436" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- ^ "A trip to the village of Al Tappeh, Behshahr". Anyja. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
- ^ a b "1976 census results, Mazandaran settlements" (PDF). amar.org.ir (in Persian). Iran Statistical Center. p. 71. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
- ^ "1986 Iran census results: Behshahr, Mazandaran" (PDF). amar.org.ir (in Persian). Iran Statistical Center. pp. 25, 26. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2016-10-06.
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| Footnotes | 𝄪 These villages were merged to form the city of Khalil Shahr ‡ Became a neighborhood in Behshahr city | ||||||||||||||||
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