Zak, Iran

Zak
Persian: زاك
Village
Zak
Coordinates: 36°32′27″N 59°33′25″E / 36.54083°N 59.55694°E / 36.54083; 59.55694[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyMashhad
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictDarzab
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,421
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Zak (Persian: زاك)[a] is a village in Darzab Rural District[4] of the Central District in Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,095 in 276 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,346 people in 386 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,421 people in 406 households, the most populous in its rural district.[2]

Geography

Zak is 6km north of Tus. The distance of this village from Mashhad is about 36km. The village has about 300 private villa gardens that are used for summer purposes.[7]

Economy

Most people are engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry, particularly wheat, barley and sugar beets.

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Zāk[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 November 2024). "Zak, دهستان درزآب, بخش مرکزی شهرستان مشهد [Darzab Rural District, Central District of Mashhad County], Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Zak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088825" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (16 March 1986) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1364/12/25 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 30 دهستان شامل روستاها مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان مشهد تابعه استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of 30 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mashhad 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.] 17020. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  5. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Razavi Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Zak, Iran - The detailed weather forecast, long range monthly outlook, and climate information". Weather Atlas. Yu Media Group. Retrieved 14 August 2021.