Farg Qaleh Explained
| Farg Qaleh |
| Native Name: | fa|فرگ قلعه |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Razavi Khorasan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kashmar |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Farah Dasht |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 2314 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Farg Qaleh (fa|فرگ قلعه) is a city in, and the capital of, Farah Dasht District of Kashmar County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[2] It is a merger of the villages of Farahabad (Qaleh-ye Bala) and Farg (Qaleh-ye Pain).[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population (as the total of the two villages before their merger) was 4,853 in 1,235 households, when they were in Bala Velayat Rural District of the Central District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,459 people in 1,450 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,519 people in 1,411 households.[6]
In 2018, Farah Dasht District was formed,[2] and the two villages merged to form the city of Farg Qaleh[3] in the new district.
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Farg Qaleh, Kashmar County. . 1 November 2024. 1 November 2024. fa.
- News: Notification of the establishment of Kuhsorkh County in Razavi Khorasan province. fa. cabinetoffice.ir. Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. https://web.archive.org/web/20221025211248/https://cabinetoffice.ir/fa/news/5960/. 25 October 2022. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 23 December 2018. Approved 20 September 2018. Letter 56248/120511. 1 May 2023.
- Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Kashmar County, Razavi Khorasan province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230501135124/https://www.qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/292217. 1 May 2023. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Approved 27 December 2019. c. 2023. Proposal 67426. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 1 May 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920095433/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/09.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Razavi Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230120012029/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Razavi-Khorasan.xls. 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220402213121/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx. Excel. 2 April 2022.
