Abkuh District
Abkuh District (Persian: بخش آبکوه) is in Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Almajeq,[2] whose population at the 2016 census was 1,588 people in 463 households.[3]
Abkuh District
Persian: بخش آبکوه | |
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  Abkuh District | |
| Coordinates: 36°49′59″N 58°36′35″E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Quchan |
| Capital | Almajeq |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
After the census, two rural districts of the Central District were separated from the district.[4] Dughayi Rural District became a part of Abkuh District, containing the newly formed Bahar Rural District.[2] The villages of Almajeq, Mezerj, and Shahr-e Kohneh were elevated to the status of cities.[5][6]
| Administrative Divisions |
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| Bahar RD |
| Dughayi RD |
| Almajeq (city)1 |
| 1Became a city after the 2016 census[5] |
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (6 May 2023). "Abkuh District (Quchan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan" (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 29 December 2019. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Moghadam, Abbas Rezazadeh (1 January 2019). "Two new districts were added to Quchan County of Razavi Khorasan province". IRNA (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- "The Ministry of Interior agreed in principle to the promotion of two villages of Quchan to cities". IRNA (in Persian). Archived from the original on 15 June 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- Jahangiri, Ishaq (5 August 2021). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
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