Kushkak, South Khorasan

Coordinates: 33°06′40″N 59°44′08″E / 33.11111°N 59.73556°E / 33.11111; 59.73556
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Kushkak
Persian: كوشكك
Village
Kushkak is located in Iran
Kushkak
Kushkak
Coordinates: 33°06′40″N 59°44′08″E / 33.11111°N 59.73556°E / 33.11111; 59.73556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyDarmian
DistrictQohestan
Rural DistrictKushkak
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total877
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kushkak (Persian: كوشكك, also Romanized as Kūshkak; also known as Kuckak)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Kushkak Rural District of Qohestan District, Darmian County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 867 in 251 households, when it was in Qohestan Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 858 people in 256 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 877 people in 277 households.[2]

After the 2016 census, Nughab Rural District was established in the Central District, and Kushkak Rural District in Qohestan District.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 October 2023). "Kushkak, Darmian County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kushkak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072604" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in South Khorasan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. 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. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.