Rik, Iran Explained

Official Name:Rik
Native Name:ریک
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Gilan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Talesh
Subdivision Type3:Bakhsh
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Tula Rud
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:1,565
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Timezone Dst:IRDT
Utc Offset Dst:+4:30
Coordinates:37.785°N 48.8653°W

Rik (Persian: ریک, also Romanized as Rīk; also known as Reg, Rek, and Rīg) is a village in Tula Rud Rural District, in the Central District of Talesh County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,565, in 336 families. It was the traditional residence of the Khans of Karganrud.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bazin . Marcel . January 1, 2000 . HAŠTPAR . 2024-02-20 . . en-US.