Dahaneh-ye Ojaq (Persian: دهنه اجاق, also Romanized as Dahaneh-ye Ojāq, Dahaneh Ojāq, Dahaneh-yē Ūjāq, and Dehāneh-i-Ujāgat)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Sarigol Rural District of Bam District, Bam and Safiabad County, North Khorasan province, Iran.[4]

Dahaneh-ye Ojaq
Persian: دهنه اجاق
Village
Dahaneh-ye Ojaq is located in Iran
Dahaneh-ye Ojaq
Dahaneh-ye Ojaq
Coordinates: 36°54′58″N 57°46′53″E / 36.91611°N 57.78139°E / 36.91611; 57.78139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyBam and Safiabad
DistrictBam
Rural DistrictSarigol
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,046
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,160 in 328 households, when it was in Bam Rural District of the former Bam and Safiabad District, Esfarayen County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,218 people in 384 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,046 people in 345 households.[2]

In February 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bam and Safiabad County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Safiabad as its capital and only city.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 January 2024). "Dahaneh-ye Ojaq, Bam and Safiabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  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. ^ Dahaneh-ye Ojaq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3059022" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b "Explaining the details of changes in country divisions in North Khorasan". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 12 February 2023. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 12 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.