Tukur (Persian: توكور, also Romanized as Tūkūr and Tūgūr; also known as Beyk Tūkūr-e Pā’īn and Bīk-e Tūkūr)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Takmaran Rural District of Sarhad District, Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, Iran.[4]

Tukur
Persian: توكور
Village
Tukur is located in Iran
Tukur
Tukur
Coordinates: 37°37′59″N 57°46′53″E / 37.63306°N 57.78139°E / 37.63306; 57.78139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyShirvan
DistrictSarhad
Rural DistrictTakmaran
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total489
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 470 in 119 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 576 people in 128 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 489 people in 147 households.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 January 2024). "Tukur, Shirvan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Tukur can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3087809" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shirvan County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. 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. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.