Darkas
Darkas
Persian: دركس | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Darkas | |
| Coordinates: 25°50′42″N 61°30′19″E / 25.84500°N 61.50528°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Dashtiari |
| District | Bahu Kalat |
| Rural District | Darkas |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,959 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Darkas (Persian: دركس)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Darkas Rural District of Bahu Kalat District, Dashtiari County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,159 in 459 households, when it was in Bahu Kalat Rural District of the former Dashtiari District of Chabahar County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,863 people in 386 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,959 people in 882 households. It was the most populous village in Bahu Kalat Rural District.[2]
In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Dashtiari County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Bahu Kalat District. Darkas was transferred to Darkas Rural District created in the district.[4]
See also
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 January 2025). "Darkas, Dashtiari County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ↑ Darkas at GEOnet Names Server
- 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 13 September 1398]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Chabahar County, Sistan and Baluchestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 20047. Archived from the original on 7 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ↑ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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