Doreh

For the administrative divisions, see Doreh District and Doreh Rural District.

Doreh
Persian: درح
City
Doreh is located in Iran
Doreh
Doreh
Coordinates: 32°17′12″N 60°29′25″E / 32.28667°N 60.49028°E / 32.28667; 60.49028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountySarbisheh
DistrictDoreh
Rural DistrictDoreh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,431
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Doreh (Persian: درح)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Doreh District of Sarbisheh County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Doreh Rural District.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the Doreh's population was 1,562 in 420 households, when it was a village in Doreh Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,117 people in 560 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,431 people in 655 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Doreh District.[4] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, Doreh was elevated to the status of a city.[8]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Doroh and Doroḩ; also known as Dorūh and Durūh[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 March 2023). "Doreh, Sarbisheh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 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. ^ Doreh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3061536" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 September 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions of Sarbisheh County, South Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Birjand County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369). "The approvals of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.


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