Khoshk Dahaneh
village in Iran
Khoshk Dahaneh (Persian: خشك دهنه) is a village in Virmuni Rural District of the Central District in Astara County, Gilan province, Iran.
Demographics
Language
Linguistic composition of the village.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,124 in 279 households. The following census in 2011 counted 1,338 people in 392 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,680 people in 519 households.
“Khoshk Dahaneh” enters the record as village in Iran. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Khoshk, Dahaneh and village can confirm, complicate or overturn.
Why this record matters
“Khoshk Dahaneh” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Khoshk, Dahaneh and village provides the most credible route into that argument.
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 Sep 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5838887. Authority coordinates are 38.447, 48.850. 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.
Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. 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
Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.
- 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.
Three-step research path
- Establish the record: confirm the title “Khoshk Dahaneh”, its source revision and the description used here.
- Expand the search: follow Khoshk Dahaneh primary sources, Khoshk Dahaneh archive and Khoshk 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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- Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
- Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
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This entry incorporates text from “Khoshk Dahaneh” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.