Kakhk Rural District (Persian: دهستان كاخك) is in Kakhk District of Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Marghesh.[4]

Kakhk Rural District
Persian: دهستان كاخك
Kakhk Rural District is located in Iran
Kakhk Rural District
Kakhk Rural District
Coordinates: 34°08′31″N 58°44′23″E / 34.14194°N 58.73972°E / 34.14194; 58.73972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyGonabad
DistrictKakhk
CapitalMarghesh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,809
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 3,052 in 1,118 households.[5] There were 2,354 inhabitants in 974 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 2,809 in 1,140 households. The most populous of its 172 villages was Ostad, with 407 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 April 2023). "Kakhk Rural District (Gonabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 April 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. ^ Habibi, Hassan (15 July 1375). "Reforms of country divisions in Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 22 May 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gonabad County under Khorasan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  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.