Yanqaq Rural District

For the city, see Yanqaq.

Yanqaq Rural District
Persian: دهستان ينقاق
Rural District
Yanqaq Rural District is located in Iran
Yanqaq Rural District
Yanqaq Rural District
Coordinates: 37°16′36″N 55°25′34″E / 37.27667°N 55.42611°E / 37.27667; 55.42611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyGalikash
DistrictCentral
CapitalYanqaq
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
20,164
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Yanqaq Rural District (Persian: دهستان ينقاق) is in the Central District of Galikash County, Golestan province, Iran.[3] It is administered from the city of Yanqaq.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Galikash District of Minudasht County) was 17,954 in 4,064 households.[5] There were 20,215 inhabitants in 5,386 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Galikash County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 20,164 in 5,958 households. The most populous of its 31 villages was Yanqaq (now a city),[8] with 3,919 people.[2]

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2024). "Yanqaq Rural District (Galikash County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Introduction of Galikash County". galikesh.ir (in Persian). Revolutionary Guard Corps, Gonbad-e Kavus County. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2013) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and establishment of 23 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gonbad-e Kavus County under Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.140. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan 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.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  7. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. Divisional changes and reforms in Golestan province (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior – via qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/?IDS=10503364040954659624 (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran). Galikash city, with the center of Galikash city, is created from the combination of the following sections under Golestan province: 2- Loveh section...
  8. ^ Vahidi, Ahmad (12 November 2023). "The approval of the Minister of the Interior of the establishment of a municipality in the new city of Yanqaq". iribnews.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2024 – via Sada and Sima News Agency and Golestan Central Radio News Agency.


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