Peshkabad (Persian: پشك اباد)[a] is a village in Bampur-e Gharbi Rural District of Kalatan District, Bampur County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.

Peshkabad
Persian: پشك اباد
Village
Peshkabad is located in Iran
Peshkabad
Peshkabad
Coordinates: 27°10′25″N 60°17′48″E / 27.17361°N 60.29667°E / 27.17361; 60.29667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyBampur
DistrictKalatan
Rural DistrictBampur-e Gharbi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,815
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,588 in 495 households, when it was in the former Bampur District of Iranshahr County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,760 people in 611 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,815 people in 686 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In August 2017, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bampur County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Bampur as its capital. Bampur-e Gharbi Rural District was transferred to the new Kalatan District.[6]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Peshkābād; also known as Beshekābād, Beskekābād, Jaʿfarābād, Pīshak Ābād, Pīshekābād, and Pīshokābād[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 April 2023). "Peshkabad, Bampur County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Peshkabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078405" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 August 2017). "Letter of approval regarding reforms and divisional changes in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.