Yakhab

For the administrative divisions, see Kuh Yakhab District and Kuh Yakhab Rural District.

Yakhab
Persian: يخاب
Village
Yakhab is located in Iran
Yakhab
Yakhab
Coordinates: 34°51′10″N 57°16′49″E / 34.85278°N 57.28028°E / 34.85278; 57.28028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyEshqabad
DistrictKuh Yakhab
Rural DistrictKuh Yakhab
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total185
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Yakhab (Persian: يخاب)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Kuh Yakhab Rural District of Kuh Yakhab District, Eshqabad County, South Khorasan province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Tappeh Taq.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 198 in 45 households, when it was in the former Dastgerdan District of Tabas County, Yazd province.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 174 people in 41 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 185 people in 47 households,[2] by which time the county had been separated from the province to join South Khorasan province.[7]

In July 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Eshqabad County,[8] and the rural district was transferred to the new Kuh Yakhab District.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Yakhāb[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 August 2024). "Yakhab, Eshqabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Yakhab can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088441" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Approval of the establishment of 27 rural districts in the provinces of Khorasan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Mazandaran, Tehran, Yazd, and Hormozgan". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 December 2013). "Approval letter regarding the abstraction of Tabas County from Yazd province and its annexation to South Khorasan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 May 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Eshqabad became the twelfth county of South Khorasan". irna.ir (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 26 July 2024. Archived from the original on 26 July 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.


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