Rak (Persian: راك)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Rak Rural District of Suq District, Kohgiluyeh County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran.[4]
Rak
Persian: راك | |
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Village | |
  Rak | |
| Coordinates: 30°53′41″N 50°30′44″E / 30.89472°N 50.51222°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad |
| County | Kohgiluyeh |
| District | Suq |
| Rural District | Rak |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,848 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,779 in 323 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,955 people in 416 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,848 people in 445 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Suq District.[7] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
Notable people
editIranian Cleric Mohammad Mohad is from here.[citation needed]
See also
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 August 2023). "Rak, Kohgiluyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Rak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080734" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Divisional reforms in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out country divisions in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 15 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
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