Qushkhaneh, Shirvan

Qushkhaneh
Persian: قوشخانه
City
Qushkhaneh is located in Iran
Qushkhaneh
Qushkhaneh
Coordinates: 37°44′45″N 57°43′24″E / 37.74583°N 57.72333°E / 37.74583; 57.72333[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyShirvan
DistrictQushkhaneh
Established as a city2012[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
996
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qushkhaneh (Persian: قوشخانه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Qushkhaneh District[6] in Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Qushkhaneh-ye Bala Rural District.[7][b]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 862 in 218 households, when it was the village of Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala[c] in Qushkhaneh-ye Bala Rural District.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 927 people in 256 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population as 996 people in 290 households,[4] by which time Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala had been converted to a city as Qushkhaneh.[3]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Formerly known as Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala (ينگي قلعه بالا),[3] also romanized as Yengī Qal‘eh-ye Bālā and Yangī Qal‘eh-ye Bālā; also known as Yangī Qal‘eh, Yengī Qaleh, and Yengī Qal‘eh-ye ‘Olyā[5]
  2. ^ Formerly Qushkhaneh Rural District[6]
  3. ^ Renamed Qushkhaneh[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 October 2024). "Yengi Qala Payin, دهستان قوشخانه بالا, بخش قوشخانه [Qushkhaneh-ye Bala Rural District, Qushkhaneh District], Shirwan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  2. ^ "PPWF+88P Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
  3. ^ a b c d Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (12 December 2012) [مصوب (Approved) 1391,09,22 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تبديل روستاي ينگي قلعه بالا از توابع شهرستان شيروان در استان خراسان شمالي به شهر و نامگذاري آن به نام شهر قوشخانه [‌Changing the village of Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala from the functions of Shirvan County in North Khorasan province to a city and naming it Qushkhaneh]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 53494/42/1/1. Archived from the original on 20 May 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088656" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ a b Davoodi, Parviz (15 January 2006) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1384/10/25 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغییرات و اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان خراسان شمالی [‌Divisional changes and reforms in North Khorasan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] C814E26F-28F1-4734-B430-5C13068994AD. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal number] 135454/42/1/1. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  7. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 8 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان شیروان تابع استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shirvan County under Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 11803.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: North Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.