Yanqaq

Coordinates: 37°17′41″N 55°22′11″E / 37.29472°N 55.36972°E / 37.29472; 55.36972
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For the administrative division, see Yanqaq Rural District.

Yanqaq
Persian: ينقاق
Village
Yanqaq is located in Iran
Yanqaq
Yanqaq
Coordinates: 37°17′41″N 55°22′11″E / 37.29472°N 55.36972°E / 37.29472; 55.36972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyGalikash
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictYanqaq
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,919
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Yanqaq (Persian: ينقاق)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Yanqaq Rural District of the Central District of Galikash County, Golestan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 4,600 in 1,013 households, when it was in the former Galikash District of Minudasht County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,073 people in 1,085 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Galikash County.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,919 people in 1,143 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Yanqāq; also known as Banqāq[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 October 2023). "Yanqaq, Galikash County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Yanqaq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088507" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and establishment of 23 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gonbad-e Kavus County under Mazandaran province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Introduction of Galikash County". Galikesh (in Persian). Revolutionary Guard Corps, Gonbad-e Kavus County. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2024.


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