Rostaq, Fars Explained

Rostaq
Native Name:Persian: رستاق
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Fars
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Darab
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Rostaq
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3598
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Rostaq (Persian: رستاق) is a city in, and the capital of, Rostaq District of Darab County, Fars province, Iran.[2] As a village, Rostaq was the capital of Rostaq Rural District[3] until the capital was transferred to the village of Lay Zangan.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Rostaq's population was 3,519 in 773 households, when it was a village in Rostaq Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 3,989 people in 936 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,598 people in 980 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

After the census, the village of Rostaq was elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Rostaq, Darab County . . 16 September 2023 . 16 September 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231207211349/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113032 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Habibi . Hassan . 21 June 1369 . 7 December 2023 . 7 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of 16 rural districts including villages and farms and places within a certain geographical area in Darab County under Fars province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20150209133000/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/109561 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 9 February 2015 . 16 June 1365 . 7 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls . 16 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx . Excel . 6 April 2022.
  7. Web site: Rastaq joined the cities of Fars . fa . IRIB News . https://web.archive.org/web/20190925174436/https://www.iribnews.ir/fa/news/2071137/رستاق-به-جمع-شهر%E2%80%8Cهای-فارس-پیوست . Sada and Sima News Agency . 25 September 2019 . 16 March 2018 . 17 April 2024.