Khvajeh Nafas
Persian: خواجه نفس | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 36°59′36″N 54°05′47″E / 36.99333°N 54.09639°E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Golestan |
County | Gomishan |
District | Central |
Rural District | Jafarbay-ye Gharbi |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 5,129 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Khvajeh Nafas (Persian: خواجه نفس, also Romanized as Khvājeh Nafas and Khājeh Nafas)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Jafarbay-ye Gharbi Rural District[4] of the Central District of Gomishan County, Golestan province, Iran.
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 4,390 in 892 households, when it was in the former Gomishan District of Torkaman County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,120 people in 1,208 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Gomishan County.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,129 people in 1,429 households. It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]