Zehak Explained

Zehak
Native Name:Persian: زهک
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Sistan and Baluchestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Zehak
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:13357
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Zehak (Persian: زهک) is a city in the Central District of Zehak County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as the capital of both the county and the district.[2] It is also the administrative center for Zehak Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,180 in 2,297 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 14,324 people in 3,170 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 13,357 people in 3,238 households.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Zehak, Zehak County . . 23 April 2023 . 23 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional Changes and Reforms in Sistan and Baluchestan Province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20210506193619/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/109686 . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 6 May 2021 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . 15 April 1384 . 29 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation of 16 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zabol County under Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20160211055958/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110253 . 11 February 2016 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 29 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083538/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/11.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20221125114706/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Sistan-and-Baluchestan.xls . 25 November 2022 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211223104011/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_11.xlsx . Excel . 23 December 2021.