Parak (Persian: پرك)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Taheri Rural District of Siraf District of Kangan County, Bushehr province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Taheri[5] (now the city of Bandar Siraf).[6]

Parak
Persian: پرك
Village
Parak is located in Iran
Parak
Parak
Coordinates: 27°39′13″N 52°24′58″E / 27.65361°N 52.41611°E / 27.65361; 52.41611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyKangan
DistrictSiraf
Rural DistrictTaheri
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,582
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 2,088 in 405 households, when it was in the Central District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 2,955 people in 707 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,582 people in 885 households.[2]

In 2017, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Siraf District.[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also known as Barak[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2024). "Parak, Kangan County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Parak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3077823" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (22 March 2017) [Approved 7 December 1397]. Approval letter regarding country divisions in Jam and Kangan Counties in Bushehr province. rc.majlis.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 164182/T55741H. Archived from the original on 13 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 18 August 1365]. Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Kangan County under Bushehr province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 7144.1.05.53. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ Davodi, Parviz (22 August 2013) [Approved 9 October 1387]. Approval letter regarding changing the name of Taheri city from the Central District of Kangan County in Bushehr province to Siraf city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 182479/T36252K. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Bushehr 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.
  8. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Bushehr Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.