Kahak (Persian: كهك)[a] is a village in Bazarjan Rural District of the Central District of Tafresh County, Markazi province, Iran.

Kahak
Persian: كهك
Village
Kahak is located in Iran
Kahak
Kahak
Coordinates: 34°41′42″N 50°04′02″E / 34.69500°N 50.06722°E / 34.69500; 50.06722[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyTafresh
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictBazarjan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total292
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Language

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Tati is the main language of Kahak.[4]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 360 in 124 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 326 people in 106 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 292 people in 110 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also known as Kerek[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 September 2023). "Kahak, Tafresh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kahak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068391" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ The Tati dialects in the Sociolinguistic Context of Northwestern Iran and Transcaucasia, Stilo, D. 1981: In: Iranian Studies 14.3/4, 137-187.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. 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. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.