Baghan, North Khorasan

Baghan (Persian: باغان, also Romanized as Bāghān, Bāghīn, and Bāqān) is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Shirvan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 528, in 161 families. Baghan was near the epicenter of the 1929 Kopet Dag earthquake.

Baghan
باغان
village
Baghan
Coordinates: 37°27′13″N 58°03′39″E
Country Iran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyShirvan
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictHowmeh
Population
 (2006)
  Total528
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
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