Sarbuk (Persian: ساربوک)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Sarbuk District of Qasr-e Qand County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Sarbuk Rural District.[5]

Sarbuk
Persian: ساربوک
City
Sarbuk is located in Iran
Sarbuk
Sarbuk
Coordinates: 26°11′36″N 60°35′48″E / 26.19333°N 60.59667°E / 26.19333; 60.59667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyQasr-e Qand
DistrictSarbuk
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,448
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,184 in 428 households, when it was a village in the Sarbuk Rural District of the former Qasr-e Qand District of Nik Shahr County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,506 people in 587 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,448 people in 631 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Qasr-e Qand County.[4] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the village of Sarbuk was elevated to the status of a city.[8]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Sārbūk; also known as Sabū, Sarbak, Sārbak, Sar Bug, and Sārbūg[3]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 April 2023). "Sarbuk, Qasr-e Qand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 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. ^ Sarbak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3082592" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (25 December 1364). "Approval letter regarding the definitions and regulations of divisions of Chahahar County". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ Mohebi, Daniyal (6 January 2016). "Sarbuk village of Qasr-e Qand County became a city". Tasnim News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.