Zibad Rural District
Zibad Rural District
Persian: دهستان زيبَد | |
|---|---|
Shelter of the last emperor of Persia, Yazdegerd III | |
Zibad Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 34°19′N 58°26′E / 34.317°N 58.433°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Gonabad |
| District | Kakhk |
| Established | 1987[3] |
| Capital | Zibad |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 4,892 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Website | www |
Zibad Rural District (Persian: دهستان زيبد) is in Kakhk District of Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[5] Its capital is the village of Zibad.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 4,747 in 1,721 households.[6] There were 4,243 inhabitants in 1,701 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,892 in 1,941 households. The most populous of its 36 villages was Zibad, with 1,058 people.[4]
Overview
The village of Zibad was ratified as the center of Zibad Rural District in 1945. In the past 50 years due to severe drought, the population has migrated to the cities. Zibad, meaning beautiful, was a famous ancient place in Shahnameh. According to Shahnameh Ferdowsi (around 1000 AD), it was the place of a famous war called Davazdah Rokh (12 Hero) between Iran and Turan. Zibad also has an ancient qanat that may be more than 1,600 years old.
Gallery
See also
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 February 2026). "دهستان زیبد, بخش کاخک [Zibad Rural District, Kakhk District], Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "8C8M+M88 Musiraz, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ a b Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 7 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان گناباد تابع استان خراسان [Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gonabad County under Khorasan province]. مهدی داودآبادی [Mehdi Davudabadi] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 53/5/1/45. Archived from the original on 12 February 2026. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (6 October 1996) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1375.7.15 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان خراسان [Reforms of national divisions in 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]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 1.4.42.7504. Archived from the original on 22 May 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
External links
- "قنات میراث فرهنگی و علمی ایرانیان". Aftabir.com. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
- "مرکز پژوهشها - ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 7 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان گناباد تابع استان خراسان". Rc.majlis.ir. Retrieved 11 February 2019.