Sangan, Razavi Khorasan Explained

Sangan
Native Name:fa|سنگان
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:Khaf
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Sangan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:12443
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Sangan (fa|سنگان) is a city in, and the capital of, Sangan District of Khaf County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Pain Khaf Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,718 in 1,952 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 9,500 people in 2,325 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,443 people in 3,117 households.[6]

Geography and climate

Sangan is at an elevation of 1146.01 meters (3759.88 feet) above sea level and has a Mid-latitude steppe climate. Sangan typically receives about 44.0 millimeters of precipitation and has 78.16 rainy days annually.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Sangan, Khaf County. . 2 November 2024. 2 November 2024. fa.
  2. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20151117024415/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113047. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Habibi. Hassan. 17 November 2015. c. 2015. Approved 21 June 1369. Proposal 3223.1.5.53; Approval Letter 3808-907; Notification 84902/T125K. 6 January 2024.
  3. Mousavi. Mirhossein. Creation and establishment of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Torbat-e Heydarieh County under Khorasan province. fa. https://web.archive.org/web/20141025195953/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110221. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 4 January 2024. 25 October 2014. 3 November 2014. Approved 10 April 1366. Notification 194/T660.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Web site: Sangan, Razavi Khorasan, IR Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data . 2022-05-31 . tcktcktck.org.

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