Chehel Hesar
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Chehel Hesar
Persian: چهل حصار | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 37°02′33″N 57°24′39″E / 37.04250°N 57.41083°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | North Khorasan |
| County | Esfarayen |
| District | Zorqabad |
| Rural District | Zorqabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,143 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Chehel Hesar (Persian: چهل حصار)[a] is a village in Zorqabad Rural District[4] of Zorqabad District in Esfarayen County, North Khorasan province, Iran.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,396 in 321 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,374 people in 382 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,143 people in 344 households, the most populous in its rural district.[2]
In 2023, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Zorqabad District.[7]