Dejang-e Bala

For the nearby village with a similar name, see Dejang-e Pain.

Dejang-e Bala Persian: دجنگ بالا
Village
Dejang-e Bala
Coordinates: 28°27′15″N 60°55′37″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Taftan
District	Central
Rural District	Taftan-e Jonubi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	303
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Dejang-e Bala (Persian: دجنگ بالا)[a] is a village in, and the former capital of, Taftan-e Jonubi Rural District of the Central District of Taftan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4] The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Tamandan.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 284 in 55 households, when it was in the former Nukabad District of Khash County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 435 people in 107 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 303 people in 91 households.[2]

In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Taftan County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[8]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Dejang-e Bālā[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 January 2025). "Dejang-e Bala, Taftan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 January 2025.
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.
3. Dejang-e Bala can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3060940" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Khash County of Sistan and Baluchestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 15 February 1392 [Approved 2 February 1366]. Proposal 1.443.1.5.53; Notification 46534/T346. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
5. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 28 March 1370]. Making reforms in the villages of Sistan and Baluchestan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 17937.1.4.42; Letter 93808-907. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
6. 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.
7. 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.
8. Jahangiri, Ishaq (4 February 2018) [Approved 13 September 1398]. Approval letter regarding the national divisions of Khash County of Sistan and Baluchestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 84088; Notification 120508/T56818H. Archived from the original on 24 January 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.