Rezqabad, North Khorasan

Coordinates: 37°03′18″N 57°17′23″E / 37.05500°N 57.28972°E / 37.05500; 57.28972
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Rezqabad
Persian: رزق اباد
Village
Rezqabad is located in Iran
Rezqabad
Rezqabad
Coordinates: 37°03′18″N 57°17′23″E / 37.05500°N 57.28972°E / 37.05500; 57.28972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyEsfarayen
DistrictZorqabad
Rural DistrictZorqabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total664
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rezqabad (Persian: رزق اباد, also Romanized as Rezqābād; also known as Zorqābād and Zarq Ābād)[3] is a village in Zorqabad Rural District of Zorqabad District, Esfarayen County, North Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of the district.[4] Formerly the capital of the rural district,[5] the capital has been transferred to the village of Ajqan.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,013 in 254 households, when it was in the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,002 people in 262 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 664 people in 225 households.[2]

In February 2023, Daman Kuh Rural District and Zorqabad Rural District were separated from the district in the establishment of Zorqabad District.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 January 2024). "Rezqabad, Esfarayen County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Rezqabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "218752" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b c "Explaining the details of changes in country divisions in North Khorasan". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 12 February 2023. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Esfarayen County under Khorasan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.