Pirakuh Rural District

Pirakuh Rural District (Persian: دهستان پيراكوه) is in the Central District of Joveyn County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Barghamad.[4]

Pirakuh Rural District
Persian: دهستان پيراكوه
Pirakuh Rural District is located in Iran
Pirakuh Rural District
Pirakuh Rural District
Coordinates: 36°32′17″N 57°25′53″E / 36.53806°N 57.43139°E / 36.53806; 57.43139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyJoveyn
DistrictCentral
CapitalBarghamad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total6,106
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Joveyn District of Sabzevar County) was 5,377 in 1,732 households.[5] There were 6,893 inhabitants in 2,092 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Joveyn County.[3] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 6,106 in 2,101 households. The most populous of its 27 villages was Barghamad, with 2,449 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 April 2023). "Pirakuh Rural District (Joveyn County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Sabzevar County". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sabzevar County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.