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Howtan

Howtan ( ) is a village in, and the capital of, Kerend Rural District in Dashli Borun District of Gonbad-e Kavus County, Golestan province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Korand, now a city.

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Howtan ( ) is a village in, and the capital of, Kerend Rural District in Dashli Borun District of Gonbad-e Kavus County, Golestan province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Korand, now a city.

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  1. population: 2,333 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the population is "2,333 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1376110472

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