Gomishan
Gomishan (Persian: گميشان, also Romanized as Gomīshān and Gumshān; formerly, Gomish Tepe (Persian: گميش تپه), also Romanized as Gomesh Tappeh, Gomīsh Tappeh, and Gumish Tepe; also formerly known as Gomish Tepe Jik (Persian: گُميش تَپِّه جيك), also Romanized as Gomīsh Tappeh Jīk; Turkmen: Kümüş depe)[2] is a city and capital of Gomishan District, in Torkaman County, Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 15,639, in 3,236 families.[3]
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-گميشان | |
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City | |
| Coordinates: 37°04′18″N 54°04′36″E / 37.07167°N 54.07667°ECoordinates: 37°04′18″N 54°04′36″E / 37.07167°N 54.07667°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Golestan |
| County | Torkaman |
| Bakhsh | Gomishan |
| Population (2016 Census) | |
| • Total | 19,191 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IDST) |
| Gomishan at GEOnet Names Server | |
The city's Turkmen name, Kümüş depe, means "Silver Hill".
References
- ↑ "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
- ↑ Gomishan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3767874" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2010-11-16.
