Ostay

Coordinates: 34°50′13″N 60°18′18″E / 34.83694°N 60.30500°E / 34.83694; 60.30500
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Ostay
Persian: استاي
Village
Ostay is located in Iran
Ostay
Ostay
Coordinates: 34°50′13″N 60°18′18″E / 34.83694°N 60.30500°E / 34.83694; 60.30500[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyBakharz
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictMalin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,995
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ostay (Persian: استاي, also Romanized as Ostāy) is a village in Malin Rural District of the Central District of Bakharz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,790 in 611 households, when it was in Kuhsangi Rural District of Miyan Velayat District, Taybad County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 3,024 people in 755 households,[4] by which time Bakharz District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Bakharz County, and Ostay was transferred to Malin Rural District.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,995 people in 841 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 April 2023). "Ostay, Bakharz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Letter of approval regarding divisional reforms in Razavi Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2024.