Esker, Iran

Esker
Persian: اسكر
Village
Esker is located in Iran
Esker
Esker
Coordinates: 29°18′43″N 56°50′16″E / 29.31194°N 56.83778°E / 29.31194; 56.83778[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyRabor
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictRabor
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,734
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Esker (Persian: اسكر)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Rabor Rural District[4] of the Central District of Rabor County, Kerman province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,080 in 494 households, when it was in the former Rabor District of Baft County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,566 people in 508 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Rabor County.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,734 people in 592 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as ‘Askar; also known as ‘Asgar[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 December 2024). "Esker, Rabor County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kerman Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Esker can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053973" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (16 June 1395) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 14 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Baft County under Kerman province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11936; Notification 118248/T948. Archived from the original on 5 June 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kerman 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): Kerman Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  7. ^ Ahmadinejad, Mahmud (c. 2024) [Approved 5 July 1388]. Approval letter regarding divisional reforms and changes in Kerman province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 99576/T43154H. Archived from the original on 2 December 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.