Shirk-e Sorjeh

Coordinates: 33°17′12″N 59°46′40″E / 33.28667°N 59.77778°E / 33.28667; 59.77778
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Shirk-e Sorjeh
Persian: شيرك سرجه
Village
Shirk-e Sorjeh is located in Iran
Shirk-e Sorjeh
Shirk-e Sorjeh
Coordinates: 33°17′12″N 59°46′40″E / 33.28667°N 59.77778°E / 33.28667; 59.77778[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyZirkuh
DistrictZohan
Rural DistrictZohan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,115
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shirk-e Sorjeh (Persian: شيرك سرجه)[a] is a village in Zohan Rural District of Zohan District, Zirkuh County, South Khorasan province, Iran. It is located along the Ghohestan- Zohaan road, 89 kilometres (55 mi) by road northeast of Birjand.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,156 in 265 households, when it was in Qaen County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 962 people in 281 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,115 people in 340 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Zirkuh County.[7] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Shīrk-e Sorjeh; also known as Shīrk, Shīrag, Shīrg, and Shīrk-e Sājī[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 March 2023). "Shirk-e Sorjeh, Zirkuh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Shirk-e Sorjeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085028" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. 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. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 August 2013). "Reforms and creation of country divisions in Qaen and Zirkuh Counties in South Khorasan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 February 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2023.