Quchan Atiq District Explained
Quchan Atiq District should not be confused with Quchan Atiq Rural District.
| Quchan Atiq District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش قوچان عتیق |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Razavi Khorasan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Quchan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Shahr-e Kohneh |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Quchan Atiq District (fa|بخش قوچان عتیق) is in Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahr-e Kohneh,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 3,320 people in 1,062 households.[3]
History
In 2019, Quchan Atiq Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Quchan Atiq District.[2] The village of Shahr-e Kohneh was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
Administrative divisions
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Quchan Atiq District (Quchan County). . 4 November 2024. 4 November 2024. fa.
- Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province. fa. rrk.ir. https://web.archive.org/web/20210102225329/http://www.rrk.ir/Laws/ShowLaw.aspx?Code=22651. 2 January 2021. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 26 September 2019. 5 May 2023. Approved 29 September 1399. Proposal 68742; Notification 109157/H56757T.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220402213121/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx. Excel. 2 April 2022.
- News: The Ministry of the Interior agreed in principle to the promotion of two villages of Quchan to cities. fa. irna.ir. Islamic Republic News Agency. https://web.archive.org/web/20210615035508/https://www.irna.ir/news/84246667/وزارت-کشور-با-ارتقای-۲-روستای-قوچان-به-شهر-موافقت-اصولی-کرد. Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 15 June 2021. 6 May 2023. c. 2021.
