Namaq (Persian: نامق, also Romanized as Nāmeq; also known as Nāmah-i-Haq, Nāmah-i-Haqq, Namagh, and Nemāḩaq)[1] is a village in Barkuh Rural District, Kuhsorkh County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,134, in 403 families.[2]

Namaq
نامق
village
Namaq in 2021
Namaq in 2021
Namaq is located in Iran
Namaq
Namaq
Coordinates: 35°24′46″N 58°45′46″E / 35.41278°N 58.76278°E / 35.41278; 58.76278
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyKuhsorkh
Rural DistrictBarkuh
Population
 (2006)
 • Total1,134
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Sheikh Ahmad-e Jami was born there in 1048.

Historical sites, ancient artifacts and tourism edit

Namaq Cemetery edit

The Namaq Cemetery is a historical cemetery related to the Safavid dynasty and is located in Kuhsorkh County.[3]

Namaq Castle edit

Namaq Castle is a historical castle located in Namaq in Razavi Khorasan Province, the longevity of which dates back to before of the mongol conquest.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Nameq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076427" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ "روستای تاریخی نامِق". khorasan.iqna.ir. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  4. ^ "قلعه قدیمی روستا". namaq-village.ir. Retrieved 20 March 2021.