Howtan

Howtan
Persian: هوتن
Village
Howtan
Coordinates: 37°56′21″N 55°28′42″E / 37.93917°N 55.47833°E / 37.93917; 55.47833
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyGonbad-e Kavus
DistrictDashli Borun
Rural DistrictKerend
Population
 (2016)
  Total
2,333
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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