Yush, Mazandaran

Yush
Persian: یوش
Village
Yush is located in Iran
Yush
Yush
Coordinates: 36°11′23″N 51°43′19″E / 36.18972°N 51.72194°E / 36.18972; 51.72194[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyNur
DistrictBaladeh
Rural DistrictSheykh Fazlolah-e Nuri
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
167
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Yush (Persian: یوش)[a] is a village in Sheykh Fazlolah-e Nuri Rural District[4] of Baladeh District in Nur County, Mazandaran province, Iran.

Yush is the Alborz Mountains and is known as the birthplace of Nima Yooshij, an influential contemporary poet and the father of the new-era poem in Iran.

On 28 May 2004 at 17:08 local time (12:38 UTC), it was the epicenter of the 6.3 MwMazandaran-Qazvin earthquake, which left 35 dead and 400 injured.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 154 in 57 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 172 people in 70 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 167 people in 69 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Yūsh[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 January 2026). "یوش, دهستان شیخ فضل الله نوری, بخش بلده [Yush, Sheykh Fazlolah-e Nuri Rural District, Baladeh District], Nur County, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Yush can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088697" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 8 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان قائم شهر تابع استان مازندران [‌Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, fields and places in Qaemshahr County (sic) under Mazandaran province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 11261.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 23 August 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  5. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Mazandaran Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.