Fakhab
Fakhab
فخب | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
  Fakhab Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°18′40″N 49°33′50″E / 37.31111°N 49.56389°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Rasht |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| City | Rasht |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 3,851 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Fakhab (Persian: فخب; also known as Esţakhr Faḩāb, Fagab, and Istakharfihāb)[1] is a suburban neighborhood of Rasht city in Gilan Province, Iran.
Formerly, it was a village in Pir Bazar Rural District, in the Central District of Rasht County. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,851, in 1,039 families.[2] Fakhab is on the banks of Gohar Rud river.[3]
Suburb of Rasht
[edit]Fakhab became a neighborhood in the urban area of Rasht.[4] As a suburb of Greater Rasht, Fakhab has faced health problems such as poor garbage management and pollution of Gohar Rud by sewage. People of the area are mostly from the poorer classes of society.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Fakhab at GEOnet Names Server
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- 1 2 "What is happening in the suburban areas of Rasht metropolis?" (in Persian). Mehr news agency. Mehr. 10 January 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ↑ "A fire broke out in a dilapidated house in Rasht, setting 6 shops on fire" آتش گرفتن یک خانه مخروبه در رشت، ۶ مغازه را به آتش کشید (in Persian). IRIB. IRIB news. 2024-03-23.
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