Sar Jangal, Zahedan

Coordinates: 28°52′59″N 60°24′18″E / 28.88306°N 60.40500°E / 28.88306; 60.40500
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Sar Jangal
Persian: سرجنگل
City
Sar Jangal is located in Iran
Sar Jangal
Sar Jangal
Coordinates: 28°52′59″N 60°24′18″E / 28.88306°N 60.40500°E / 28.88306; 60.40500[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyZahedan
DistrictKurin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,790
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sar Jangal (Persian: سرجنگل) is a city in, and the capital of Kurin District of Zahedan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran,[3] and also serves as the administrative center for Kurin Rural District.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 261 in 45 households, when it was a village in Kurin Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 490 people in 114 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,790 people in 501 households, by which time it was the largest village in its rural district.[2] After the census, the village was elevated to the status of a city.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 April 2023). "Sar Jangal, Zahedan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (28 November 1381). "Letter of approval regarding divisional reforms in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 August 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and establishment of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zahedan County under Sistan and Baluchestan". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. 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. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017). "Notification of the approval of the Ministry of Interior regarding the conversion of Sar Jangal village, the center of Kurin District of Zahedan County, into a city". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2023.