Namaq Explained

Official Name:Namaq
Native Name:نامق
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Razavi Khorasan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kuhsorkh
Subdivision Type3:Bakhsh
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Barkuh
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:1,134
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Timezone Dst:IRDT
Utc Offset Dst:+4:30
Coordinates:35.4128°N 58.7628°W

Namaq (Persian: نامق, also Romanized as Nāmeq; also known as Nāmah-i-Haq, Nāmah-i-Haqq, Namagh, and Nemāḩaq) is a village in Barkuh Rural District, Kuhsorkh County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,134, in 403 families.

Sheikh Ahmad-e Jami was born there in 1048.

Historical sites, ancient artifacts and tourism

Namaq Cemetery

The Namaq Cemetery is a historical cemetery related to the Safavid dynasty and is located in Kuhsorkh County.[1]

Namaq Castle

Namaq Castle is a historical castle located in Namaq in Razavi Khorasan Province, the longevity of which dates back to before of the mongol conquest.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: روستای تاریخی نامِق. 20 March 2021. khorasan.iqna.ir.
  2. Web site: قلعه قدیمی روستا. 20 March 2021. namaq-village.ir.