Definition
Hasanabad-e Tabarqu is a village located in the Sadat Mahmudi Rural District, Pataveh District, Dana County, within the Kohgiluyeh and Boyer‑Ahmad Province of Iran.
Overview
The settlement is part of the administrative hierarchy of Iran, which is organized into provinces, counties (shahrestān), districts (bakhsh), and rural districts (dehestān). Hasanabad-e Tabarqu falls under the jurisdiction of Dana County, one of the counties of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer‑Ahmad Province in southwestern Iran. The village is situated in a mountainous region typical of the province, characterized by a temperate climate and a landscape of hills and valleys. Detailed population figures are not confirmed in publicly available sources; the most recent census data for many small villages in the area dates to 2006, but specific numbers for Hasanabad-e Tabarqu have not been reliably documented.
Etymology / Origin
The name “Hasanabad” is a compound of the Persian personal name Hasan and the suffix ‑ābād, which means “settlement” or “inhabited place.” The addition “‑e Tabarqu” functions as a locational qualifier, linking the village to a specific area or feature known as Tabarqu. The precise meaning of “Tabarqu” is not definitively recorded, but it may derive from a local geographical name or a historical tribal designation.
Characteristics
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Administrative Division:
- Country: Iran
- Province: Kohgiluyeh and Boyer‑Ahmad
- County: Dana
- District (Bakhsh): Pataveh
- Rural District: Sadat Mahmudi
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Geography: The village lies in a region marked by rugged terrain and is likely accessible via local road networks connecting it to larger towns in Dana County.
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Economy: While specific economic data for Hasanabad-e Tabarqu are not available, villages in this part of Iran typically engage in subsistence agriculture, animal husbandry, and small‑scale trade.
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Demographics: Accurate and up‑to‑date demographic information is not confirmed. Earlier censuses of similar villages in the province have reported populations ranging from a few dozen to several hundred inhabitants.
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Infrastructure: Information on public services such as schools, health facilities, or utilities in Hasanabad-e Tabarqu is not documented in readily accessible sources.
Related Topics
- Kohgiluyeh and Boyer‑Ahmad Province – the provincial context for the village.
- Dana County – the county encompassing Hasanabad-e Tabarqu.
- Rural districts of Iran – the administrative level to which Sadat Mahmudi belongs.
- List of villages in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer‑Ahmad Province – a compilation of settlements similar to Hasanabad-e Tabarqu.
- Administrative divisions of Iran – the overall system of provinces, counties, districts, and rural districts.
Note: Specific statistical data for Hasanabad-e Tabarqu are limited, and the information presented reflects the extent of verifiable sources currently available.