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Qaleh Jiq-e Bozorg

Persian: قلعه جيق بزرگ
Qaleh Jiq-e Bozorg Persian: قلعه جيق بزرگ
Village
	Qaleh Jiq-e Bozorg
	Coordinates: 37°08′39″N 54°11′27″E / 37.14417°N 54.19083°E
Country	Iran
Province	Golestan
County	Gomishan
District	Central
Rural District	Neftelijeh
Population (2016)
• Total	1,374
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qaleh Jiq-e Bozorg (Persian: قلعه جيق بزرگ)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Neftelijeh Rural District of the Central District of Gomishan County, Golestan province, Iran.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,111 in 233 households, when it was in Jafarbay-ye Sharqi Rural District of the former Gomishan District of Torkaman County.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,274 people in 297 households,^[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Gomishan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Goldasht District. Qaleh Jiq-e Bozorg was transferred to Neftelijeh Rural District created in the new Central District.^[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,374 people in 370 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

Notes

^ Also romanized as Qal‘eh Jīq-e Bozorg and Qal‘eh-ye Jīq Bozorg; also known as Qal‘eh Chīq Bozorg, Qal‘eh Jīn-e Bozorg, and Qal’eh Jīq-e-Bālā^[3]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2024). "Qaleh Jiq-e Bozorg, Gomishan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 October 2024.
^ ^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.
^ Qaleh Jiq-e Bozorg can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3079214" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ ^a ^b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 23 January 1388]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Torkaman County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 100837/42/1; Notification 19104/T41227H. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
^ 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.
^ 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.