Qaleh Now (Persian: قلعه‌نو) is a village in, and the capital of Qaleh Now Rural District of Jazink District, Zehak County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[3]

Qaleh Now
Persian: قلعه‌نو
Village
Qaleh Now is located in Iran
Qaleh Now
Qaleh Now
Coordinates: 30°49′40″N 61°38′17″E / 30.82778°N 61.63806°E / 30.82778; 61.63806[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyZehak
DistrictJazink
Rural DistrictQaleh Now
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,353
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,189 in 271 households, when it was in Jazink Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,213 people in 295 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,353 people in 358 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the rural district was established in the district, and Khamak Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Khamak District.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 April 2023). "Qaleh Now, Zehak County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (16 July 1400). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Zehak and Zabol Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.