Hesar, Torqabeh and Shandiz

Hesar (Persian: حصار, also Romanized as Ḩeşār)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Torqabeh Rural District, Torqabeh District of Torqabeh and Shandiz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[4]

Hesar
Persian: حصار
Village
Hesar is located in Iran
Hesar
Hesar
Coordinates: 36°18′22″N 59°24′10″E / 36.30611°N 59.40278°E / 36.30611; 59.40278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyTorqabeh and Shandiz
DistrictTorqabeh
Rural DistrictTorqabeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,718
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,944 in 542 households, when it was in the former Torqabeh District of Mashhad County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,764 people in 569 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Binalud County (now Torqabeh and Shandiz County).[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,718 people in 755 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 May 2023). "Hesar, Torqabeh and Shandiz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 11 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. ^ Hesar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066427" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 30 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mashhad County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. 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.
  7. ^ Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Mashhad County". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2023.