Kalmadan-e Naqib
village in Iran
Kalmadan-e Naqib (Persian: كلمدان نقيب, also Romanized as Kalmadān-e Naqīb; also known as Galmadān, Kalmeyn, Kalmīdān, and Kelemeydān) is a village in Feyziyeh Rural District, in the Central District of Babol County, Mazandaran Province, Iran.
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 287 in 77 households. The following census in 2011 counted 284 people in 93 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 286 people in 101 households.
Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Kalmadan-e Naqib” is village in Iran. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Kalmadan-e, Naqib and village, not as a finished interpretation.
Why this record matters
The phrase “village in Iran” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.
Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5740874. Authority coordinates are 36.547, 52.764. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2011 and 2016.
A single description cannot reconcile every naming convention, rebuilding phase or administrative transfer associated with a place. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
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- Historic place names
- Jurisdictional context
- Routes into maps and plans
Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.
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- Expand the search: follow Kalmadan-e Naqib primary sources, Kalmadan-e Naqib archive and Kalmadan-e research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
- Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.
Questions for further research
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