Nik Shahr

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Nik Shahr
نیک‌شهر
City
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Nik Shahr
Coordinates: 26°13′31″N60°13′00″E / 26.22528°N 60.21667°E / 26.22528; 60.21667 [1]
Country Iran
Province Sistan and Baluchestan
County Nik Shahr
District Central
Population
 (2016) [2]
  Total
17,732
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Nik Shahr (Persian : نیک‌شهر) [a] is a city in the Central District of Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. [4]

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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 13,267 in 2,365 households. [5] The following census in 2011 counted 15,889 people in 3,399 households. [6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 17,732 people in 4,156 households. [2]

See also

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Notes

  1. Also romanized as Nīk Shahr; also known as Nīk; formerly Geh and Keh [3]

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Tutan and Mohammadan Rural District is in Bent District of Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Tutan.

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (12 January 2025). "Nik Shahr, Nik Shahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  2. 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Nik Shahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076997" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) [Approved 18 November 1368]. Creation and establishment of three districts and one county under the citizenship of Sistan and Baluchestan province as described in the approval letter. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 10140.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 119440/T1005. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2023 via Islamic Council Research Center.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022 via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.