Chekneh (Persian: چكنه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Sarvelayat District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[4]

Chekneh
چکنه
City
Chekneh is located in Iran
Chekneh
Chekneh
Coordinates: 36°49′00″N 58°30′17″E / 36.81667°N 58.50472°E / 36.81667; 58.50472[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyNishapur
DistrictSarvelayat
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,381
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,363 in 421 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,834 people in 472 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,381 people in 440 households.[2]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Also known as Chakaneh Pā’īin and Chakaneh-ye Pā’īn (چکنه پایین); and Chakaneh-e Soflá and Chakaneh Soflā[3]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 May 2023). "Chekneh, Nishapur County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 May 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. ^ Chekneh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057724" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  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.