Quchan Atiq Rural District

Not to be confused with Quchan Atiq District.
For the administrative division of Razavi Khorasan province, see Quchan County. For the city, see Quchan.

Quchan Atiq Rural District
Persian: دهستان قوچان عتيق
Rural District
Quchan Atiq Rural District is located in Iran
Quchan Atiq Rural District
Quchan Atiq Rural District
Coordinates: 37°05′58″N 58°26′00″E / 37.09944°N 58.43333°E / 37.09944; 58.43333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyQuchan
DistrictQuchan Atiq
CapitalAsgarabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
21,037
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Quchan Atiq Rural District (Persian: دهستان قوچان عتيق) is in Quchan Atiq District of Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Asgarabad.[3] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Shahr-e Kohneh,[4] now a city.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population (as a part of the Central District) was 24,559 in 6,137 households.[6] There were 23,226 inhabitants in 6,663 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 21,037 in 6,521 households. The most populous of its 48 villages was Shahr-e Kohneh (now a city),[5] with 3,320 people.[2]

In 2019, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Quchan Atiq District..[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 November 2024). "Quchan Atiq Rural District (Quchan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (26 September 2019) [Approved 29 September 1399]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province. rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 68742; Notification 109157/H56757T. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (3 December 2014) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and establishment of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places in Quchan County under Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 11928; Notification 116176/T867. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library.
  5. ^ a b "The Ministry of the Interior agreed in principle to the promotion of two villages of Quchan to cities". irna.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. c. 2021. Archived from the original on 15 June 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2023 – via Islamic Republic News Agency.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan 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): Razavi Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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