Ak, Takestan

Coordinates: 36°00′09″N 49°42′46″E / 36.00250°N 49.71278°E / 36.00250; 49.71278
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Ak
Persian: آک
Village
Ak is located in Iran
Ak
Ak
Coordinates: 36°00′09″N 49°42′46″E / 36.00250°N 49.71278°E / 36.00250; 49.71278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyTakestan
DistrictEsfarvarin
Rural DistrictAk
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,220
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ak (Persian: آک), also known as Ak Kant and Āq Kant,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Ak Rural District of Esfarvarin District, Takestan County, Qazvin province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 3,484 in 834 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,082 people in 859 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,220 people in 950 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 May 2023). "Ak, Takestan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Ak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052132" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 April 1376). "Creation and establishment of several rural districts and districts in Takestan city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. 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. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.