Esfandak
Esfandak
Persian: اسفندک | |
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City | |
  Esfandak | |
| Coordinates: 27°06′45″N 62°50′09″E / 27.11250°N 62.83583°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Saravan |
| District | Mehregan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 2,962 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Esfandak (Persian: اسفندک) is a city in, and the capital of, Mehregan District of Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[3] It also serves as the administrative center for Esfandak Rural District.[4][a]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, Esfandak's population was 2,003 in 440 households, when it was a village in Kuhak-e Esfandak Rural District[b] of Bam Pasht District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,387 people in 587 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,962 people in 725 households.[2]
In 2017, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Mehregan District[3] In 2021, Esfandak was elevated to the status of a city.[7] and renamed Esfandak Rural District.
See also
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Notes
[edit]- ^ Formerly Kuhak-e Esfandak Rural District
- ^ Renamed Esfandak Rural District
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 January 2025). "Esfandak, Saravan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 13 August 1397]. Letter of approval regarding the establishment of Mehregan District in Saravan County of Sistan and Baluchestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 133809. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2022) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places mentioned in this approval in Saravan County under Sistan and Baluchestan province=fa. qavanin.ir (Report). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 53/1/1/11474. Archived from the original on 3 August 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
- ^ "Three new municipalities will be established in Sistan and Baluchestan province". shahrroosta.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 8 November 2021. Archived from the original on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
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