Khan Laq, North Khorasan

Khan Laq
Persian: خانلق
City
Khan Laq
Coordinates: 37°25′37″N 57°56′12″E / 37.42694°N 57.93667°E / 37.42694; 57.93667[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyShirvan
DistrictCentral
Established as a city2021[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
6,518
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khan Laq (Persian: خانلق)[a] is a city in the Central District of Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, Iran.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Khan Laq's population was 4,905 in 1,138 households, when it was a village in Ziarat Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 7,714 people in 2,064 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 6,518 people in 1,912 households, the most populous in its rural district.[4]

Khan Laq was converted to a city in 2021.[3]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Khān Laq; also known as Khanlog[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 October 2024). "Khan Laq, دهستان زیارت, بخش مرکزی شهرستان شیروان [Ziarat Rural District, Central District of Shirvan County], Shirwan County, North Khorasan Province, 94616-97520, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  2. ^ "CWGP+QMF Khan Laq, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  3. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Eshaq (25 July 2021) [۱۴۰۰/۵/۳ تصویب (Approved 1400/5/3) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای خانلق دهستان زیارت بخش مرکزی شهرستان شیروان استان خراسان شمالی، به شهر [‌Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Khan Laq village of Ziarat Rural District, Central District of Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, into a city]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره۴۷۶۸۷/ت۵۸۴۱۸هـ [No. 47687/T58418 AH]. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Khan Laq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070650" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  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.