Qoroq, Golestan Explained
| Qoroq |
| Native Name: | Persian: قرق |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Golestan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Gorgan |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Baharan |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 6701 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Qoroq (Persian: قرق) is a city in Baharan District of Gorgan County, Golestan province, Iran.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Many of the residents of the village are Armenians who descend from people who immigrated from the Soviet Union in the 1930s.[2]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Qoroq's population was 6,651 in 6,734 households, when it was a village in Qoroq Rural District.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 6,734 people in 1,962 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 6,701 people in 2,007 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[5]
After the census, the village of Qoroq was elevated to the status of a city.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Qoroq, Gorgan County . . 13 October 2023 . 13 October 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Akhloumdi . Ramin . 26 April 2023 . آشوت دمیرژیان روایتگر زیست مشترک . Ashot Demirjian, the narrator of shared life . 2024-04-09 . . fa.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 27 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920085741/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/27.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 27 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117141913/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Golestan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 27 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190329051758/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_27.xlsx . Excel . 29 March 2019.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Qoroq village from Qoroq Rural District, Baharan District, Gorgan County, Golestan province, to a city . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20231013131533/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/254170 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 13 October 2023 . 13 October 2023.
