Kapkan, Razavi Khorasan

Coordinates: 37°15′03″N 58°54′36″E / 37.25083°N 58.91000°E / 37.25083; 58.91000
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Kapkan
Persian: كپكان
Village
Kapkan is located in Iran
Kapkan
Kapkan
Coordinates: 37°15′03″N 58°54′36″E / 37.25083°N 58.91000°E / 37.25083; 58.91000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyDargaz
DistrictChapeshlu
Rural DistrictMiankuh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total157
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kapkan (Persian: كپكان, also Romanized as Kapkān and Kabkan; also known as Koopkan and Kūpkan)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Miankuh Rural District of Chapeshlu District, Dargaz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 192 in 64 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 209 people in 48 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 157 people in 43 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 January 2024). "Kapkan, Dargaz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kapkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3069625" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Dargaz County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 August 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. 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. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.