Sharag

Sharag (Persian: شارگ, also Romanized as Shārag; also known as Qal‘eh-ye Shārak and Shārak)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Sharak Rural District of Talang District, Qasr-e Qand County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4]

For the administrative division, see Sharak Rural District.

Sharag
Persian: شارگ
Village
Sharag is located in Iran
Sharag
Sharag
Coordinates: 26°01′25″N 61°04′10″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyQasr-e Qand
DistrictTalang
Rural DistrictSharak
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total942
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,058 in 218 households, when it was in Talang Rural District of Polan District of Chabahar County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 701 people in 165 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 942 people in 267 households,[2] by which time the rural district had been separated from the county and became a part of the newly established Qasr-e Qand County.[4]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (17 April 2023). "Sharag, Qasr-e Qand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Sharag can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084560" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. Rahimi, Mohammadreza (29 September 2013). "Country divisions with the approval of the government board: The map of country divisions was changed in some counties". Tasnim News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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