Khan Laq, North Khorasan

Khan Laq (Persian: خانلق)[a] is a city in the Central District of Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, Iran.[4]

Khan Laq
Persian: خانلق
Village
Khan Laq is located in Iran
Khan Laq
Khan Laq
Coordinates: 37°25′37″N 57°56′12″E / 37.42694°N 57.93667°E / 37.42694; 57.93667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyShirvan
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total6,518
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Khan Laq's population was 4,905 in 1,138 households, when it was a village in Ziarat Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 7,714 people in 2,064 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 6,518 people in 1,912 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, Khan Laq was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Khān Laq; also known as Khanlog[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 October 2024). "Khan Laq, Shirvan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): North Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Khan Laq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070650" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (26 September 2021) [Approved 5 May 1400]. Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Khan Laq village of Ziarat Rural District, Central District of Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, into a city. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 47687/T58418H. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): North 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.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): North Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.