Askestan (Persian: اسكستان, also Romanized as Askestān; also known as Asgestān and Askistan)[1] is a village in Shahrud Rural District, Shahrud District, Khalkhal County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 641, in 190 families.[2]

Askestan
اسكستان
village
Askestan is located in Iran
Askestan
Askestan
Coordinates: 37°27′59″N 48°40′15″E / 37.46639°N 48.67083°E / 37.46639; 48.67083
Country Iran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyKhalkhal
BakhshShahrud
Rural DistrictShahrud
Population
 (2006)
 • Total641
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References

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  1. ^ Askestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053860" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.