Afus

Afus (Persian: افوس)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Buin Miandasht County, Isfahan province, Iran. As a village, it served as the capital of Gorji Rural District^[4] until its capital was transferred to the village of Dashkasan. The village of Afus was elevated to the status of a city in 1996.^[5]

Afus Persian: افوس
City
Afus
Coordinates: 33°01′23″N 50°05′33″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Buin Miandasht
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	3,696
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,805 in 1,045 households, when it was in the former Buin Miandasht District of Faridan County.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 4,313 people in 1,243 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,696 people in 1,258 households,^[2] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Buin Miandasht County. Afus and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District.^[8]

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See also

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Notes

1. Also romanized as Afūs; also known as Afūz and Aqdas^[3]