Deyhuk
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Deyhuk
Persian: دیهوک | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Coordinates: 33°17′21″N 57°31′09″E / 33.28917°N 57.51917°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | South Khorasan |
| County | Tabas |
| District | Deyhuk |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 2,959 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Deyhuk (Persian: دیهوک)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Deyhuk District of Tabas County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Deyhuk Rural District.[5]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,767 in 766 households, when it was in Yazd province.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,346 people in 890 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,959 people in 867 households,[2] by which time the county had been separated from the province to join South Khorasan province.[8]