Gowdin

Gowdin (Persian: گودين), also Romanized as Gowdīn and Gāvdīn, is a city in the Central District of Kangavar County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Gowdin Rural District.

Gowdin
Persian: گودين
City
Gowdin
Coordinates: 34°30′27″N 48°04′45″E
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyKangavar
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)
  Total2,629
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,200 in 867 households, when it was a village in Gowdin Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 3,068 people in 921 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,629 people in 835 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.

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