Ziarat, North Khorasan

City in North Khorasan province, Iran

City in North Khorasan, Iran
Ziarat
Persian: زيارت
City
37°26′33″N 57°53′22″E / 37.44250°N 57.88944°E / 37.44250; 57.88944[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyShirvan
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,179
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ziarat (Persian: زيارت)[a] is a city in the Central District of Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Ziarat Rural District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Ziarat's population was 4,202 in 1,013 households, when it was a village in Ziarat Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,650 people in 1,262 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population as 4,179 people in 1,254 households,[2] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

flag Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Zeyārat, Zīārat, and Zīyārat[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 May 2023). "Ziarat, Shirvan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Ziarat can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3089437" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shirvan County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (7 May 2013). "Six new cities and towns were added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2023.


  • v
  • t
  • e
Capital
Districts
Central
Cities
Rural Districts
and villages
Golian
Howmeh
Sivkanlu
Zavarom
Ziarat
Qushkhaneh
Cities
  • none
Rural Districts
and villages
Qushkhaneh-ye Bala
(Upper Qushkhaneh)
Qushkhaneh-ye Pain
(Lower Qushkhaneh)
Sarhad
Cities
Rural Districts
and villages
Jirestan
Takmaran
Stub icon

This Shirvan County location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e