Aqqala

Aqqala
Persian: آق‌قلا
City
Aqqala
Coordinates: 37°00′50″N 54°27′25″E / 37.01389°N 54.45694°E / 37.01389; 54.45694[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyAqqala
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
35,116
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Aqqala at GEOnet Names Server

Aqqala (Persian: آق قلا)[a] is a city in the Central District of Aqqala County, Golestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 27,402 in 5,811 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 31,626 people in 8,062 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 35,116 people in 9,498 households.[3]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Āq Qalā; also known as Akgala and Ākgalā[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2024). "عیدگاه, عید گاه [Eidgah, Eid Gah], Aghghala, بخش مرکزی شهرستان آق قلا []Central District of Aqqala County, Aqqala County, Golestan Province, 49319-33333, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  2. ^ "2F74+HQ4 Aqqala, Golestan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Golestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Aqqala at GEOnet Names Server
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (19 April 2000) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1379/01/31 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد تغییرات و اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان گلستان [‌Making divisional changes and reforms in Golestan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] CC43B978-AFB6-47F6-BF84-C1A3555E4593. شماره دوره [Course number] 79. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Golestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Golestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.