Sangar Rural District (Faruj County)

Sangar Rural District (Persian: دهستان سنگر) is in the Central District of Faruj County, North Khorasan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Yengeh Qaleh.[4]

Sangar Rural District
Persian: دهستان سنگر
Sangar Rural District is located in Iran
Sangar Rural District
Sangar Rural District
Coordinates: 36°59′24″N 58°10′12″E / 36.99000°N 58.17000°E / 36.99000; 58.17000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyFaruj
DistrictCentral
CapitalYengeh Qaleh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,641
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 7,394 in 1,870 households.[5] There were 8,381 inhabitants in 2,364 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 5,641 in 1,906 households. The most populous of its 27 villages was Kharaq, with 1,418 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 May 2023). "Sangar Rural District (Faruj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 February 1383). "Divisional changes and reforms in Khorasan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and establishment of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places in Quchan County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. 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. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.