Arkan, North Khorasan

Arkan
Persian: اركان
Village
Arkan
Coordinates: 37°24′46″N 57°09′55″E / 37.41278°N 57.16528°E / 37.41278; 57.16528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyBojnord
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictAladagh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,173
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Arkan (Persian: اركان)[a] is a village in Aladagh Rural District[4] of the Central District in Bojnord County, North Khorasan province, Iran.

Demographics

Language

The local language is Turkmen.[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,783 in 680 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,109 people in 880 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,173 people in 924 households.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Arkān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 February 2026). "Arkan, دهستان آلاداغ, بخش مرکزی [Aladagh Rural District, Central District], Bojnurd County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Arkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053662" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 14 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان بجنورد تابع استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of 14 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Bojnord County under Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 11814.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 14 December 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  5. ^ "معرفي اجمالي استان خراسان شمالي" (in Persian). Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: North Khorasan 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 خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: North Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.