Matak, Iran

Coordinates: 37°18′34″N 49°24′15″E / 37.30944°N 49.40417°E / 37.30944; 49.40417
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Matak
Persian: ماتك
Village
Matak is located in Iran
Matak
Matak
Coordinates: 37°18′34″N 49°24′15″E / 37.30944°N 49.40417°E / 37.30944; 49.40417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountySowme'eh Sara
DistrictTulem
Rural DistrictTulem
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total662
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Matak (Persian: ماتك), also Romanized as Mātak and Matek,[3] is a village in, and the former capital of, Tulem Rural District of Tulem District, Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan province, Iran.[4] The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Lifshagerd.[5]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 888 in 242 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 770 people in 243 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 662 people in 226 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 March 2024). "Matak, Sowme'eh Sara County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Matak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074361" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sowme'eh Sara County under Gilan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (26 June 1373). "Creating reforms in the villages of Gilan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Retrieved 19 December 2022.